Members of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade down St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday. Founded in 1916, Zulu members are elected to positions like ‘Governor’, ‘Mr. Big Stuff’, ‘Mayor’, ‘Big Shot’, ‘Ambassador’ and ‘Province Prince’. Zulu is known for handing out its decorated coconuts.
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