The Men of Class 2012 taking a break in front of Joe’s House of Blues at Seventh and Dryades, Uptown New Orleans, 10/21/12
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Second-Lining On The Roof
#279 Second-Lining on the Roof-Men of Class 2012.MOV (by John Shaw)
Second-liners often end up on roofs of cars, roofs or buildings or other high places, either to see everything below from a vantage point, or in the hopes of being seen or noticed themselves. At the Men of Class second-line at Joe’s House of Blues, Seventh and Dryades, Uptown New Orleans, 10/21/12
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Marching Into Eddie Robinson Stadium, Grambling Homecoming 2012
#136 Grambling Band Marching Into Robinson Stadium (by John Shaw)
The Grambling State University marching band marches into Eddie Robinson Stadium on Homecoming Day 2012, 10/20/12
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Favrot Student Union after the Grambling Homecoming Parade 2012
At the end of the Grambling Homecoming Parade, there was a large crowd of people gathered around the Favrot Student Union and the center of the campus, 10/20/12
DJ Master Mixer in the Grambling Homecoming Parade 2012
DJ Master Mixer from Houston, Texas was in the Grambling homecoming parade, mixing and DJing on the back of a float, rocking the crowd with the latest blues and southern soul hits.Â
Lake Providence High School Marching Band @ Grambling Homecoming Parade 2012
#116 Lake Providence High School Marching Band @ GSU Homecoming (by John Shaw)
The Lake Providence High School marching band marches in the Grambling homecoming parade, 10/20/12
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Tulsa’s Booker T. Washington High School Band @ Grambling Homecoming 2012
The Booker T. Washington High School T-Connection Band from Tulsa, Oklahoma is a favorite in the Grambling State University Homecoming Parade each year. They are usually one of the largest bands in the parade.Â
The Exo’s Drill Team and band in Grambling Homecoming Parade 2012
Neighborhood drill teams and drum squads are common in African-American communities throughout the United States, but entire community-based bands are quite rare indeed. One of the few is the Exo’s Drill Team and Band from Alexandria, Louisiana, who are frequently seen in the Grambling Homecoming Parade each year.Â
Peppermints Drill Team and Drum Squad, Grambling Homecoming 2012
The Peppermints are a drill team and drum squad from Shreveport, Louisiana that since 1973 has been providing a wholesome recreational opportunity for young people in the Shreveport community. They are frequent participants in the Grambling Homecoming Parade.Â