Oprah Winfrey Shares Message on the Legacy of WWII Veteran Named Grand Marshal for Juneteenth Parade

Milwaukee Juneteenth parade honors late WWII hero Anna Mae Robertson

The Milwaukee Juneteenth parade honors Anna Mae Robertson, a WWII hero and civil rights activist, as her family carries on her legacy after she died recently.

Oprah Winfrey shares message on the legacy of WWII veteran named grand marshal for Juneteenth parade

Milwaukee native Oprah Winfrey shared a special message honoring the legacy of Anna Mae Robertson, a World War II veteran who was named grand marshal of Milwaukee's 54th Juneteenth parade.READ ALSO: Honoring Anna Mae Robertson at Milwaukees Juneteenth ParadeRobertson, one of the last living members of the historic 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, passed away on May 30, 2025, at age 101. Robertson's death marked the end of a remarkable …