Models portraying Huey P. Newton and black panthers stand as a speech is recited during a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Millie Green, 5, races through an inflateable obstacle course during Iowa City’s Juneteenth festival Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A Juneteenth flag sticks out of an attendees hat during the festival Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Attendees of the Juneteenth celebration listen to Johnson County Supervisor Royceann Porter Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Kobi Robinson, 4, sits as a design is painted on her face during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Whitney Housten dances in a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Cousins Aubry Lindsey, 6, left, and Cali Roby, 9, do a craft at a booth during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa City residents celebrated Juneteenth Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Angela Davis walks in a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A dance group performs during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa City residents celebrated Juneteenth Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Tee Payne, center, and Aniylah Cooper, 9, browse at a booth set up at the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Alyx Rush sings during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Malcolm X poses during a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Attendees of Iowa City’s Juneteenth festival walk through the serving line for food, catered by Royceann’s Soul Food Restuarant Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Marcus Garvey walks in a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying James Baldwin walks in a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Misty Copeland strikes a pose during a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Blake Shaw performs on bass during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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From left, Iowa City Mayor Pro Tem Salih Mazahir, Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague and Johnson County Supervisor Royceann Porter speak to the crowd during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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A model portraying Colin Kaepernick prepares to toss a football to an audience member during a fashion show commemorating the legacies of past and present black leaders during the Juneteenth celebration Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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Attendees of the Juneteenth celebration sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing” Friday, June 14, 2024 in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.
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