The 'Baby Dolls' Of Mardi Gras: A Fun Tradition With A Serious

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The baby dolls were born from racial segregation in New Orleans in 1912. A group of African-American prostitutes decided to express themselves through dance and costumes, challenging taboo by parading during Mardi Gras.

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