Omaha Juneteenth Parade Held After Weather Postponement

Omaha Juneteenth parade held after weather postponement

Residents gathered along North 24th Street Saturday morning for a Juneteenth parade that had been postponed.

Omaha’s Juneteenth parade brings community together after weather delay

Omaha’s Juneteenth parade overcame weather setbacks to bring the community together on North 24th St. for a celebration of freedom, family, and justice.

A late Juneteenth parade still brought Omaha together to celebrate freedom

Omaha's Juneteenth parade returned to North 24th Street after a lightning delay, bringing music, family and community together to celebrate freedom.

Omaha's Juneteenth parade marches down 24th Street after being postponed due to severe weather

Omaha's North Omaha Juneteenth Parade was rescheduled to August after severe weather forced a June cancellation, with nearly 100 organizations taking part. Parade coordinators and community members say the delay didn't diminish the celebration the spirit of Juneteenth was never put on hold. Organizers say the event is about more than a parade it's about passing down history, heritage and culture to future generations.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:After s…