On the Friday before Mardi Gras, Zulu held its Coronation Ball at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and hailed as their majesties King Anthony "Tony" Barker and Queen Chanel Howard Barker. Twenty ...

"If we were allowed to wear masks like the White folks, we probably would’ve had on masks," a former Zulu king claims in the new documentary 'A King Like Me' Netflix In the early 1900s, the Black ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A new documentary about the New Orleans Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club is premiering on Netflix for Juneteenth. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez talked to one of the producers of the film ...

ZULU ON MARDI GRAS DAY. ABSOLUTELY, MORGAN, THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND IT’S GOING TO BE A FULL CIRCLE MOMENT FOR SEVERAL MEMBERS WHO WILL REIGN AS KINGS AND QUEENS TODAY. THE ZULU SOCIAL AID AND PLEASURE ...

When one of New Orleans’ most cherished parades rolls today, float riders – African-American and white – will greet the screaming throngs wearing lofty feather headdresses, crinkly grass skirts and ...

This Nola.com | The Times-Picayune file photo shows members of the Irish Krewe of Zulu participating in the Jim Monaghan's 35th Annual St. Patrick's Day parade in the French Quarter on Friday, March ...

King Zulu has reigned in the streets of New Orleans nearly every Fat Tuesday since 1909. The first kings of Zulu wore lard cans for crowns and carried banana stalks as scepters. Jubilee-singers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) —For many, the holy grail ...

The reign of any carnival royalty goes beyond the route. In fact, it's a round-the-clock commitment that involves lots of behind-the-scenes charity work. WDSU Reporter Shay O'Connor caught up with ...