Racist Doll Thrown at Mardi Gras Parade Ignites Citywide Backlash

During what should have been a joyful 7th birthday at a Mardi Gras parade, a young Black girl in New Orleans caught a gift that stopped her family cold. The child was tossed a Black doll with noose-like beads around its neck from a parade float adorning the phrase “crack pipe,” the child’s mother, Shayna […] The post Racist Doll Thrown at Mardi Gras Parade Ignites Citywide Backlash appeared first on Capital B News.