BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo is celebrating 50 years of its Juneteenth Festival this year, and ahead of the milestone event, organizers are sharing what’s in store for this year’s parade.
Organizers say this year’s Juneteenth celebration will honor a legacy that began here in 1976, and the community effort that has kept it alive and growing for 50 years.
This year’s Juneteenth celebration is shaping up to be one of the largest yet, with thousands expected to take part in the parade along a route stretching more than a mile, starting at Genesee Street and ending at Urban Street and Fillmore Avenue…