Janaya Williams
Stories
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Music
Ranky Tanky On Celebrating South Carolina's Gullah Traditions
Quentin Baxter and Clay Ross mix gospel and R&B with Gullah music, which originated from the descendants of formerly enslaved Africans who made their home in South Carolina's lowcountry.
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National
In New Orleans, The Fight Over Blackface Renews Scrutiny Of A Mardi Gras Tradition
Every year, African-American members of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club paint their faces black for the city's Mardi Gras celebrations. Now, they're facing calls to end the practice.