Tag: Mardi Gras Indians

  • Creators of Culture: The History of the Faubourg Treme

    Creators of Culture: The History of the Faubourg Treme

    Few neighborhoods in the world can take credit for as many culturally groundbreaking events as New Orleans’ own Faubourg Treme. Though it occupies only a small area of the city, the Treme has had a mighty impact worldwide through the invention of Jazz, initiating the first Civil Rights movement in the United States, and by…