JUNETEENTH PARADE –The annual parade commemorating the official end of slavery in the United States will make its way to Naaman Williams Park for a block party. (File photo.)
U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson-Coleman will be the Grand Marshall of this year’s Juneteenth Parade, set to begin 11 a.m. June 17 at Pine Grove Manor Elementary School, 130 Highland Avenue.
The parade is sponsored by the SC Juneteenth Committee Inc.
Watson-Coleman (D-12) is the first Black woman to represent New Jersey in Congress.
After kicking off at Pine Grove Manor school, the parade will wend its way up Highland Avenue to Hamilton Street and end at Naaman Williams Park.
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