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  SEVENTH WARD SPEAKS

Jackie Alford

Queen of Black Feather Mardi Gras Indian tribe

Ronald “Buck” Baham
Big Chief of the Seventh Ward Warriors

Ron Bechet
Professor of Art: Xavier University

Edward Buckner
President of the Big Seven Social & Pleasure Club

Carrie Burks
Child & Senior Advocate

Chris Costello
President of the Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association

Ann Marie Coviello
Giver of Parades

Vernon Dobard
Artist

Rick Fifield
Architect

Christiana Ford
Pastor of the House of Faith Nondenominational Ministries

Louis Gould
Raconteur

Dan Harris
Cartoonist

Victor Harris
Big Chief, Mandingo Warriors

Joe “Honey Dripper” Landry
Lead singer of the Honey Dripper Blues Band

Diane Lease
Movement Therapist

Keith Weldon Medley
Author:We As Freemen

Derek Meilleur
Skeleton

Amasa Miller
Musician

Joyce Montana
Costume Maker and Designer

Larry Poirrier
Spokesman for Acadiana Cares

Mona Lisa Saloy
Author: Red Beans and Ricely Yours

Barbara Trevigne
Historian of Marie Laveau

Nat Williams
Artist

Keith Woodfork
Director of Heaven’s Gate Playground