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    <author><![CDATA[Angela Davis]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[REMEMBER THE ORIGINAL BABY DOLL MS.CORAL FOUNTAN. SHE WAS MY MOTHER MOTHER GRANDMOTHER SISTER.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[storyart]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[If you are interested in preserving an original film made showing the “Baby Dolls” follow this link: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/464183324/history-is-going-blind-the-mardi-gras-film-project
        
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      <![CDATA[New Orleans&#146; third generation "Baby Dolls," "Millisia White's New Orleans Baby Doll Ladies,"  would like to say that we are honored and blessed to be able to not only carry on the legacy of the Baby Doll tradition, but also to help further cultivate this unique, Black Creole tradition of live art. A very special Thank you goes out to "Uncle Lionel" Batiste, Gwendolyn Reed and Mrs. Miriam Batiste Reed of The "Original/Mllion Dollar Baby Dolls" and Mrs. Geannie Thomas of The "KDoe Baby Dolls" for your blessing, support and endorsement of "The New Orleans Baby Doll Ladies."
        
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      <![CDATA[How does one join the Baby Dolls?
        
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      <![CDATA[But Reed, sister to "Uncle" Lionel Batiste of the Treme Brass Band, has little doubt as to the true originator: Alma Trepagnier Batiste. "My mother started out with her club," she says.
        
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      <![CDATA[More blacks attend the parades along Canal (not St. Charles)...Now on Mardi Gras day, go to Treme and the Claiborne Ave area to see Indians, etc........but the Quarter is where its at for costumes and Contests primarily done by whites. Decisions, decisions.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[BrothaRob]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Let me make something clear. I'm a black man, new to new orleans.
        
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      <![CDATA[To my Mother Mrs Geannie Thomas Id like to say that im proud of your contributions involving the Baby Dolls and the Mother-In-Law Lounge. Happy Mardi Gras Baby Dolls 2009.
        
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      <![CDATA[Im the daughter of one of the baby dolls,im so glad the tradition of such a historic era is back and being noticed for its value and placement in history books of New Orleans.The legacy must continue to live on not only to entertain but to show that the baby dolls are here to stay and give as much energy to its cause as did the Baby Dolls before them Thank You Mom and all those whos contributed there time and effort to bring this back. Mrs Reed the Original And Mrs K-doe the owner of the Renowned Mother-in-Law Lounge.
        
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