The new documentary 'A King Like Me' reveals that members of the Black group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club decided to ...

The makeup carries grave significance for the group as Brian Sims, a former Zulu king, explains: "Back in the 1900s, the rules are, you have to mask. Every organization wears a mask during Mardi Gras.

It took a concerted effort to desegregate the Mardi Gras parade in 1968 that led to the krewe’s resurgence. But by that time, the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club had become more that a group ...

To help the city and promote tourism, Mardi Gras posters were plastered at train stations throughout the country. People in the city were also ordered to gather and celebrate Carnival in New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS — The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club takes to the streets on Mardi Gras Day, showcasing more than 100 years of Carnival tradition. "On behalf of the Zulu Associated Blessing Club ...

Mardi Gras Indians are particularly noted for their hand-sewn costumes, some of which take an entire year to create and can cost thousands of dollars and weigh as much as 150 pounds — and are ...

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The official commencement of Washington Mardi Gras is Jan. 23, just days after the presidential inauguration. Email Alyse Pfeil at [email protected].

Revellers catch beads from a float in the 2023 Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade during a Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 21, 2023.

With Mardi Gras projected to have close to a $900 million economic impact, council members confirm Zulu is a huge part. They thank them for the work they do, not just during carnival season but ...

Mardi Gras krewes were not desegregated until 1992 Members of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade down St. Charles Avenue during Fat Tuesday celebrations on February 25, 2020 in New ...