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Big Chief Juan Pardo talks Black Masking Indians Mardi Gras suits
WGNO via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBig Chief Juan Pardo of the Golden Comanche tribe has been masking as a Mardi Gras Indian for 20...
WNC History: Earliest European settlement in US interior was in WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“The Captain Juan Pardo went out from the city of Santa Elena on November 1, 1566, to enter into the...
Answer Man: Who were the first Hispanics in Western NC? Hint: think 500 years ago
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoToday's burning question, in honor of Hispanic Heritage month, which runs from Sept. 15-Oct. 15,...
New Orleans musicians ‘Getting Funky in Havana’ to partake in cultural exchange
WGNO via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Some of New Orleans’ own musical community is heading to Cuba to partake in a cultural exchange program. The Trombone Shorty Foundation has been known for building relationships ...
Where Y’at this Weekend? An Orchestra, a Mardi Gras Festival and Parade, and More!!
WGNO via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCarnival season is in full swing, with Fat Tuesday just around the corner! Get ready for Mardi Gras Indian beats with a symphonic twist, a Krewe du Vieux watch-party, and even a Carnival festival: here are Where Y’at’s weekend picks!