“Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.” [source]
Yesterday was Lorain’s Juneteenth Parade…
Thanks to the Morning Journal for the front page link!
Bessie Eva Nelson
100 Men of Lorain County
I missed the African American International Princess. 😦
I’ll catch up with her at the festival! 🙂
unknown beautiful woman
E. Jean Wrice
African Royalty Drill Team
Crookalettes Drill Team
Pretty Girl Swagg (Drill Team?)
Last but not least, LFD for our friend Ree. 😀
LORAIN 365 
OMG!!! And he’s waving just at ME!!! 🙂 I do love our LFD!! 😀
Pretty Girl Swag and Crookalettes? Showing ethnic pride???
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I think he was looking for you, actually. So when I said “wave for Ree”, he knew what was up! And the big hose is just a bonus! lol
Ree, I googled other cities’ Juneteenth parades & celebrations to see what they are like. Um, Lorain 365 might be traveling to Oberlin for this next year…
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