The Mummers Parade dates back nearly 120 years in Philadelphia ... “Given the choice to use orange, white or black face paint – or any combination of the three – they chose to do a full ...

The Philadelphia Mummers Parade has disqualified a group for having ... Brigade had at least one marcher wearing all black face paint, according to city officials who were monitoring the event.

Thousands of marchers in feathers, glitter and face paint will ring in the new year on Tuesday, when the Mummers Parade takes over Broad Street. The raucous New Year's Day celebration is believed ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It wouldn't be New Year's without the Mummers Parade. But some mummers wearing blackface is stirring up controversy. The two mummers who wore blackface claim it's not racist.

A Mummers group was thrown out of ... Carr who wore the blackface defended his decision to paint his face when NBC10 found him after the parade. It was not known if any other members of Froggy ...

The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia is thought to be ... Saxophonist Steve Coper has worn face paint, donned sequins and marched every New Year's Day for 47 years. STEVE COPER: It's a four-and ...

Don’t paint all the Mummers with a broad brush — you’re so hypocritical.” That’s bullshit. Anyone who marches in the parade — and PHL 17, who also didn’t return my call yesterday ...

Dr. Basile was among the paramedics wearing his pink and blue Mummers outfit. Right before he went to the game, he was strutting down Broad Street. "I'm in full face paint, sunglasses, costume ...

The Mummers Parade dates back nearly 120 years in Philadelphia ... “Given the choice to use orange, white or black face paint – or any combination of the three – they chose to do a full ...