In the face of pandemic, hurricane Ida, and loss of life, a group of determined New Orleanians rallies to revive an iconic tradition: the Zulu parade. Through the lens of the Zulu Club's unwavering dedication, "A King Like Me" offers a poignant portrait of community resilience and Afro-Caribbean heritage. As members navigate conservative values and traditional practices amidst the vibrant sounds of ethnic music, the film shines a light on the complexities of identity and culture in 21st-century New Orleans.