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The African American Heritage Foundation of Lafayette is set to celebrate two decades of cultural pride and heritage with its 20th Annual African American Heritage Parade on Sunday, February 25, at 2:00 PM. This annual event shines a light on the foundation’s commitment to honoring the legacy and inspiring the future of African Americans in […]
A Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City, Missouri, has become another joyful celebration marred by gun violence in the United States, a lurking danger that hovers over Americans as they gather together to celebrate, honor and commemorate. The chance that a single event might become the scene of violence is relatively small, but tragedy […]
By Nadine Yousif & Mike Wendling BBC News 14 February 2024 Updated 1 hour ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: Bangs thought to be gunshots heard behind reporter One person has died and 21 people were wounded in a shooting in Missouri at the end […]
7:41 p.m. ET, February 14, 2024 What we know: Children are among those wounded in shooting following parade for Super Bowl champions From CNN staff Police respond after shots were fired near Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images A community that came together to celebrate a dramatic Kansas City Chiefs […]
SHREVEPORT, La. – The weather wasn’t ideal for a parade, but that didn’t stop thousands from celebrating Black History Month with the 36th African American Parade Celebration. It kicked of Saturday at 11 a.m. in downtown Shreveport. This year’s theme was African Americans and the Arts. It coincided with the national theme for Black History Month. Shreveport’s is the largest […]
2 hours ago Image caption, SpongeBob SquarePants was among the characters to feature this year People have packed the streets of New York for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade – which also saw protesters glue themselves to the ground. Balloons depicting SpongeBob SquarePants, Ronald McDonald, and Paw Patrol were seen in the streets – along […]
Back to school is just around the corner and so is Chicago’s historic Bud Billiken parade. It’s the largest African American parade in the United States, drawing in nearly 300,000 people and spanning almost 3 miles. That’s according to Chicago Defender Charities. This year’s theme: parading and peace, block by block, through a partnership with […]
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. Recommended While some came to simply show off their fins and elaborate makeup, a strong contingent […]
The sixth annual Indy Juneteenth parade and festival was held in Military Park today! People gathered to watch the parade, support black-owned businesses and celebrate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S.WRTV The sixth annual Indy Juneteenth parade and festival was held in Military Park today! People gathered to watch the parade, support black-owned […]
People take part in an annual LGBT Equality Parade in Warsaw, Poland June 17, 2023. Photo by Kacper Pempel/REUTERS WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The United States ambassador held a U.S. flag high as he marched in the yearly Pride parade in Warsaw on Saturday, a clear message of Washington’s opposition to discrimination in a country […]