Members say they never set out to make the Krewe all white.

He and a friend were going as the "krewe of guns in church."

Since then, their krewe has grown to include approximately 1100 members.

In 2004, the Krewe published a new centennial history of the organization.

Membership is open, but the Krewe has elected to keep the organization small.

Each year a new Krewe is hand selected through an application and interview process.

There is a middle ground between the new krewe and traditionalists.

Prizes will go to the best costumes for an individual or krewe.

Organizers now struggle to limit the krewe to 1,500 members.

Of his own krewe, he said, "We have never refused a black who was interested in joining."

Special people are singled out by the king and his "Krewe" for this award.

Many Krewe members seem bewildered by the charges of racism.

Krewe members say the new law is now jeopardizing that revenue.

The krewe refused to meet the city's demand and withdrew their support for the event.

To appeal to the many tourists who came to the city he created a brand new Krewe.

Krewe members are assessed fees in order to pay for the parade or ball.

Our costume consultant will help any Krewe member find the perfect outfit.

It is against the krewe's guidelines to discuss its members, even, apparently, in the abstract.

I read it for the first time the other day after Father told me what you said he could do with the nomination to his krewe.

To traditionalists, the Krewe of America turns history on its head.

But he didn't tell you about the Krewe of Hades?

They didn't send the police to raid that secret Krewe of yours, so why should you impose upon them?

Let's take the Krewe of Hades as the balance point.

One krewe, Babylon, is made up mostly of physicians.

A krewe is a group of people who get together at carnival time and put on a parade and a ball.