Dancing in the Streets
Dancing in the Streets
Freddi Williams Evans, Matt Sakakeeny, Judy Cooper, Charles "Action" Jackson, Rachel Carrico
About this book
"Explores the history, social ties, fashion, dance, and music of second lines, participatory parades put on by New Orleans's network of social aid and pleasure clubs. "Dancing in the Streets" brings together historical photographs with the work of ten contemporary second line photographers, profiles all clubs active today, and explores the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tradition"--
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL25466524W
Subjects
Manners and customsParadesHistoryAfrican American fraternal organizationsAfrican AmericansSocieties and clubsSocial life and customsCivilizationAfrican influencesDéfilésHistoireSociétés d'aide mutuelle noires américainesNoirs américainsAssociationsMœurs et coutumes