Chelsea VonChaz (@chelseavonchaz): "Mardi Gras originated in Mobile, Alabama. The first Black Mardi Gras association, originally known as the Colored Carnival Association formed in 1938. It’s now the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (MAGMA). Happy Black History Month! "

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Mardi Gras originated in Mobile, Alabama. The first Black Mardi Gras association, originally known as the Colored Carnival Association formed in 1938. It’s now the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (MAGMA). Happy Black History Month!

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