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The Mardi Gras Indians | Sunday on 60 Minutes

60 MinutesApril 2, 20260m
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Every Mardi Gras Day, the Mardi Gras Indians—also known as black masking Indians—emerge from New Orleans' back streets in dazzling, hand-sewn suits, parading through neighborhoods as one of America's last true secret societies. This Easter Sunday segment on 60 Minutes captures their vibrant sights and sounds.

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Every year on Mardi Gras Day, an extraordinary sight emerges from the back streets of New Orleans. They call themselves Mardi Gras Indians or black masking Indians. They roam the neighborhoods in dazzling hand-sewn suits. This Easter Sunday, take in the sights and sounds of one of America's last true secret societies.

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