LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Crowds lined Martin Luther King Memorial Parkway on Sunday afternoon as the 22nd Annual African American Heritage Parade made its way through Lafayette.
For more than two decades, the yearly event has honored African American culture, history, and community pride across Acadiana.
Organizers say the parade has grown steadily since its inception, expanding both in participation and attendance while continuing to highlight the contributions and lasting impact of African Americans in the region…