Ohakune’s Mardi Gras is one of New Zealand’s oldest music festivals and is expected to have around 8000 attendees for the 2025 event on Saturday, June 28.

NEED TO KNOW. 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 ...

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 ...

The new documentary 'A King Like Me' reveals that members of the Black group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club decided to wear face makeup that resembled blackface in its early years because Black ...