Read on for our sampling of Mardi Gras' unique history, trivia, and much more. Mardi Gras in America traces its roots back to medieval Europe. According to MardiGrasNewOrleans.com, it eventually m ...

The holiday is typically all about fun and community, but under it all lies a deeper connection to Black American history. So we’re schooling everyone on the true Black excellence of Mardi Gras.

here's everything you need to know about the unique history and culture of Mardi Gras. Carnival kicks off after Christmas on January 6 (otherwise known as Twelfth Night) and continues until Fat ...

here's everything you need to know about the unique history and culture of Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras—the French term for 'Fat Tuesday'—lasts from January 6 until February 13. Carnival kicks off ...

But what is the history of Mardi Gras? We're here to help answer that question with fun facts about Fat Tuesday and all that comes before it in carnival season and after it in Lent. With your ...

But while the costumes, music and beads often take center stage, the food of Mardi Gras is equally important—steeped in centuries of history and culture. This year Mardi Gras falls on Tuesday ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...

Mardi Gras, to me, means what many people know it as, it's the biggest free show on earth that largely represents the culture and traditions of the city of New Orleans. History of Black Mardi Gras ...

These Mardi Gras facts will enrich your understanding of the holiday and its history, allowing you to enjoy Fat Tuesday on an ...