A longtime Juneteenth parade and celebration organized by St. Joseph MB Church returns to West Garfield Park on Saturday.
CHICAGO -- A longtime Juneteenth parade returns to Chicago's West Garfield Park after two years as a parade caravan.
The St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Church will host its 8th Annual African-American Awareness and Appreciation Parade on Saturday. It steps off from the church 2901 W. Monroe at 11 a.m. The route then travels from 5th Avenue and Francisco and ends with a picnic at Garfield Park, near Washington Blvd. and Central Park Ave.President Joe Biden signed the legislation that made Juneteenth a federal holiday in June 2021.
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