Black mermaids spoke about how powerful they felt in their skin — and tails — after having spent hours, in some cases, assembling their breathtaking costumes.
The 41st annual Mermaid Parade at Coney Island in New York City made a colorful return as throngs of revelers dressed as sea creatures marched onto Surf Avenue for what organizers call the largest art parade in the U.S.
King Neptune and Queen Mermaid celebrated along with fanciful aquatic monsters and mer-folk who traveled from all across the country to Brooklyn to flaunt their costumes as a form of artistic expression and self-expression.
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