S4, Episode 2: Queen Reesie, Guardians of the Flame

Update: 2023-02-08

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This episode of Beyond the Beads features Cherice Harrison-Nelson, also known as Queen Reesie, who has been Queen of the Guardians of the Flame Maroon Society in New Orleans for three decades. She talks about the history of her organization, her famous family and her work to keep the tradition alive for future generations.

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S4, Episode 2: Queen Reesie, Guardians of the Flame

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S4, Episode 2: Queen Reesie, Guardians of the Flame