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New Orleans City Council recognizes Zulu and Femme Fatale Mardi Gras royalty
Summary
At a ceremonial segment of Tuesday's meeting, leaders and royalty from Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club and the Mystic Crew of Femme Fatale presented gifts and previewed 2026 parade plans, including a literacy partnership promising more than 3,000 free books during the Femme Fatale parade.
The New Orleans City Council on Tuesday formally welcomed leaders and royalty from the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club and the Mystic Crew of Femme Fatale, who presented gifts to council members and outlined plans for the 2026 carnival season.
Darren Meyer, director of public relations for the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, told the council the organization operates year-round from 732 North Broad and has “about 800 plus members,” and thanked the council…
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