In a controversial showcase, a 'Zulu' parade that takes place during the Mardi Gras in New Orleans in the US, has participants adorned in afro wigs, coconut coloured clothing, fabrics and with ...

These included blackface, afro wigs, grass skirts, and exaggerated movements. For many, this portrayal seemed reminiscent of the minstrel shows that historically dehumanized black people. The ...