Columbia NAACP President Mary Ratliff serves Saturday as grand marshal of the the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Members of the Columbia NAACP march Saturday in the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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A moment from the June 15, 2024 Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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On-air personalities from KOMU Channel 8 in Columbia participate Saturday during the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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A Boone Health Care ambulance participates in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Columbia city council members take part Saturday in the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, right, and other city council members, including Ward 2 member Lisa Meyer particpate Saturday in the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Columbia Ward 6 council member Betsy Peters waves enthusiastically to the crowd Saturday during the city’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Members of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church participate Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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A moment from the June 15, 2024 Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A moment from the June 15, 2024 Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Leaders with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri participate in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A child gets some candy from relative while watching Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Members of EBE’s Dance Team The Royal Lionettes put on a performance Saturday during the annual Junteenth parade in Columbia.
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A Battle High School Spartan cheer squad participates Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth Parade.
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Members of Progressive Missionary Baptist Church take part in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A moment from the June 15, 2024 Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A moment from the June 15, 2024 Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A participant in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth Parade in Columbia prepares to blow a bubble.
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A participant in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth Parade in Columbia gives a wave to the crowd.
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Children stand on the sidelines Saturday watching the annual Juneteeth parade in Columbia.
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Boone County staff and elected officials take part in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Boone County Northen District Commissioner Janet Thompson lets bubbles fly from a wand Saturday during Columbia’s annual Junteenth parade.
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Boone County Democrats decked out a truck Saturday showcasing candidates for various offices for Columbia’s Juneteenth parade. Candidates also walked along side, not pictured.
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Local members of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America participate in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Members representing the Boone County Community Bail Fund participate Saturday in the annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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A person riding in a vehicle Saturday during the annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia prepares to throw some candy to parade watchers.
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Boone County Republicans, including candidates for office take part in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in downtown Columbia.
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Memorial banners are displayed on a truck taking part Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Members of the Upsilon Iota Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. participate in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in downtown Columbia.
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Missouri Symphony board member Enola White takes part in Saturday’s annual Juneteenth parade in Columbia.
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Young dancers take part Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth Parade.
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Young dancers take part Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth Parade.
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Young dancers take part Saturday in Columbia’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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Members of Boone County Community Against Violence hold up signs and wear shirts Saturday featuring images of those lost to gun violence during Columbia’s annual Juneteenth parade.
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