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Big Easy Roller Girls

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Big Easy RollerGirls

Five dozen women tart up in fishnet stockings and glitter lipstick in their free time as members of the Big Easy Rollergirls. Split into teams with such names as the Crescent Wenches and the StoryVillains (a play on Storyville, New Orleans’s old red-light district), they dish out trouble in full-contact, flat-track Roller Derby competitions to benefit local charities.


Video by Frank Stanley and Owen Bossola
April 2008
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New Orleans video,
Bruce Weber,
New Orleans

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