27-year-old Christopher John Rogers is a designer who has created clothing for some of the most famous women in the world. His South Louisiana roots are weaved into the fabric of his popular designs.
Edouard’s story would have been lost to time, just like those of millions of other faceless slaves had Congress not agreed to offer pensions to blacks who could prove they fought for the Union during the war.
Spanish Town’s reverse parade still flocked with flamingos, but this year mainly on houses. The krewe put together a pretty in pink context, where people decorated their houses for neighbors to see.
