Feb 222 min read
When Culture Clashes
A few weeks ago, I recalled a memory from my freshman year of college. I attended school in New Orleans, Louisiana. During that time period, I met a friend from Chicago, whom I love dearly. She was in a new place and full of curiosity. When Mardi Gras came around, she asked me if I would attend the parades with her. I declined. As a native of Louisiana, I was quite familiar with the festivities and did not want to take part. She went with others, instead. When it was time for
