Mardi Gras originates from a Catholic, pre-Lenten celebration. Throughout the years, it has shifted through the influence of ...
The Krewe of Zulu was founded in 1909 as a small walking krewe of working-class Black men, walking through neighborhoods from bar to bar.
The Zulu Parade is one of the most historic Black Mardi Gras krewes in New Orleans, and while thousands line the streets for ...
When Mardi Gras began in 1857, the celebration was a whites-only affair. The Mistick Krewe of Comus, the first parade to ever ...
The 2026 Zulu parade in New Orleans wowed spectators with coconut throws, vibrant floats, and lively performances, becoming a viral highlight of Mardi Gras.
According to Zulu, the behavior is a clear violation of the organization’s policies and parade safety rules. Officials said ...
A 4-year-old child is still recovering after reportedly being struck in the head with a glass bottle thrown from a float ...
The Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club is investigating an incident in which a rider on Float 26 allegedly threw an alcohol ...
While Mardi Gras may have roots in rich cultural traditions, its modern execution reveals serious risks to public safety and the environment. For starters, large crowds packed shoulder to shoulder ...
Founded in 1909, the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club has long been a cornerstone of Black culture in New Orleans. Crowds ...
Mardi Gras festivities are winding down today in New Orleans with "Fat Tuesday" concluding the two-week carnival season.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Mayor Helena Moreno rode in the Zulu parade Tuesday morning, marking her first participation in the ...