Why is Cinco De Mayo have a Connection to New Orleans?
Channel: Friends of The Cabildo
Date: 2020-05-04

Join FOC tour guide Robert Gray Freeland as he explains the connection of Cinco De Mayo and the connection to Louisiana's history.  


This video comes from one of our FOC tour guide, Robert Gray Freeland. "Bob" is a 2008 Friends of the Cabildo tour guide class graduate. He also sits on the Friends of the Cabildo board as VP of Membership. For more information on the class we offer visit https://friendsofthecabildo.org/foc-walking-tour-guides/

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