Carnival costumes can be complicated. Between masks, balls and throws, it can be difficult to plan your look. To help you out, we've compiled some resources to help you look your best this Mardi Gras ...

"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' In the early 1900s, the Black social group ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The Krewe of Harambee is gearing up for its big parade next month by making unique masks. In the fall of 2000, a group of African Americans came together to discuss how minorities ...

Mardi Gras is one of the best celebrations of the year. Between the masks, the music, the beads and the king cake, few festive occasions can measure up to how much we let loose during Carnival season.

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In the early 1900s, the Black social group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club began marching in Mardi Gras parades The documentary A King Like Me reveals that the group decided to wear blackface makeup ...