Employee Yolanda Bumpers sits in the front of Austin Energy's "Go Green with Juneteenth" float. Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in 1865.
(Photo Credit: Ryan Edwards)
A parade participant does a u-turn in his go-kart under a bridge on Rosewood Avenue.
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A young member of the crowd enjoys a classic car at the Juneteenth parade on Saturday.
(Photo Credit: Erika Rich)
Donna Hill, 5, covers her ears as the Bad Boyz motorcycle club rev their engines.
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Parade goers rush to get free popcorn thrown by volunteers from St. Petersberg United Methodist Church Saturday at the Juneteenth Parade.
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Ariana Scott, 4, feeds Dredyn Manor, 10 months, as she watches the parade round the corner of Chicon Street.
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Bruce Talley and Bob Malett watch the parade under the awning of a vacant building on Chicon Street.
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A vehicle representing T.G. Tire & Auto drives through Saturday’s Juneteenth parade while playing the song “Black and Yellow” by Wiz Khalifa.
(Photo Credit: Erika Rich)
Juneteen Parade participants on horseback bring the parade to close Saturday.
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Bystanders watch the Juneteenth parade precession move down Chicon Street Saturday afternoon.
(Photo Credit: Erika Rich)
