Documents the thriving cultural richness of black New Orleans and captures the expressions of urban black folk culture.
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Through his photography and writing, Smith dedicated his talents to the promotion and preservation of New Orleans' black culture, with special emphasis on the spiritual and musical aspects. He was also well known for Jazz Fest Memories, a documentation of the world-famous New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, and Mardi Gras Indians, which is about the enchanting and mysterious costumes and traditions of African-Americans during Mardi Gras.
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New Orleans is known as a city which has made the preservation of its old buildings and districts into something of an art form. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Orleans, Bishop Gilford, Mardi Gras Indian, Leaf Anderson, American Indian, Mother Catherine, Archbishop Johnson, Black Indians, New World, Bishop Butler, Black Hawk, Congo Square New!
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New Orleans is known as a city which has made the preservation of its old buildings and districts into something of an art form. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Orleans, Bishop Gilford, Mardi Gras Indian, Leaf Anderson, American Indian, Mother Catherine, Archbishop Johnson, Black Indians, New World, Bishop Butler, Black Hawk, Congo Square New!
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- Mardi Gras Indians by Michael Smith on page 3, page 4, and page 119
- Eternal Life by Hans Kung on page 46
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