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Louisiana Considered: How the Krewe of Red Beans gave back to New Orleans

Cherice Harrison-Nelson, co-founder of the Mardi Gras Indians Hall of Fame and Big Queen of the Guardians of the Flame Mardi Gras Indians, is escorted by musician and Krewe of Red Beans (KRB) driver Nick Ellman, to get her COVID-19 vaccine.
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Cherice Harrison-Nelson, co-founder of the Mardi Gras Indians Hall of Fame and Big Queen of the Guardians of the Flame Mardi Gras Indians, is escorted by musician and Krewe of Red Beans (KRB) driver Nick Ellman, to get her COVID-19 vaccine.
Karl Lengel has returned to New Orleans to serve as WWNO’s local host for All Things Considered, a post he held here pre-Katrina. Besides radio, Karl has had a long theatrical career too; read on to learn all about our talented and versatile announcer!
Aubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge.