On a Sunday evening that began with the joyous sounds of a Ninth Ward second line, tragedy struck in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans. Twenty-four-year-old Ahmontae Wishom, a male who loved to dance and dress well, was looking forward to the vibrant cultural event on November 19, 2023. His mother recalled his excitement about attending the second line with friends, an outing he had been anticipating. The festive atmosphere near the corner of Esplanade and North Claiborne, however, was shat
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