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Club: Mardi Gras tradition is not the same as blackface

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Club: Mardi Gras tradition is not the same as blackfaceNEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ widely recognized Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club says its tradition of using black makeup for its Mardi Gras float riders is not the same as “blackface,” a controversy that has embroiled officials nationwide.