How House Floats Became A New Tradition For New Orleans

How House Floats Became A New Tradition For New Orleans

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Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Mardi Gras in New Orleans, leading to the cancellation of the event. This prompted the creation of a new tradition called 'house floats,' where residents decorate their homes like parade floats. This tradition supports local artists who lost income due to the cancellation. The video also explores the history of home decorations during Mardi Gras and highlights community involvement in sustaining this new tradition.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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