How a parade in the French quarter created a Lowriding icon
The world-famous city of New Orleans is one of our nation’s most unique melting pots of food, culture, and music. For two weeks during February, this historic destination is taken over by the infamous Mardi Gras celebration that typically involves a masquerade ball, dancing, and your everyday alcohol-fueled debauchery. It was during one of these nights that Shante Franklin would be forever changed.
This story is from the March 2017 edition of Lowrider.
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