The Peoria NAACP will again celebrate Juneteenth with the 3rd annual Ernestine Jackson Freedom Day Parade on Saturday, June 13, in Downtown Peoria. The parade will feature 70+ units and be led by Grand Marshall Andre W. Allen, a Peoria City Council member, and family.
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