The popular cake has since expanded its reach to the Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans ... Originally, the flambeaux were carried by men of color, both enslaved individuals and free men ...

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By 2005 the Zulu parades were premiere Mardi Gras events with lavish floats ... Lawrence Powell: It got launched in 1909 by black working-class men — dock workers, wagon drivers, bartenders ...

NEW ORLEANS — Saint Joseph's Night is a cultural and spiritual celebration observed in New Orleans, primarily by the Mardi Gras Indians, on the evening of March 19, the feast day of Saint Joseph.