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Video clip of a Garifuna mass in New Orleans. <br><em>Contains video.</em>

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Women enter Blessed Francis X. Seelos Catholic Church in New Orleans' Marigny neighborhood for a Garifuna mass.

Video by Amy Serrano for her essay, From Punta to Chumba: Garifuna Music and Dance in New Orleans. Edited from raw field footage
Time: 2:43
Video: 2008

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