Boxing and MMA star Claressa Shields was the grand marshal of Flint's Champions Parade on Juneteenth. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
Spectators watch fireworks over the Flint River on Juneteenth. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
Members of the Flint United basketball team wave to the crowd during Flint's Juneteenth parade. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
A spectator watches fireworks from downtown Flint during Juneteenth. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
Flint City Bucks players kicked soccer balls with spectators during Flint's Juneteenth parade. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
A view of Juneteenth fireworks above downtown Flint. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
Sloan Museum provided staff members to do activities with kids in Buckham Alley on Juneteenth. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
Hundreds of spectators attended three days worth of Juneteenth events in Flint. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
The Black Buckham Alley Festival included bounce houses, food trucks, and other activities throughout the day on Juneteenth. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
A view of Juneteenth fireworks from the flat lot in downtown Flint. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
Fireworks go off overhead as people walk downtown Flint on Juneteenth. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
Several dance groups were among the participants in Flint's Juneteenth parade. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
Fireworks go off overhead as people walk downtown Flint on Juneteenth. Jenifer Veloso | Flintside
The Black Buckham Alley Festival featured live music throughout the day. Patrick Hayes | Flintside
The city of Flint hosted a 3-day Juneteenth celebration the weekend of June 19. It included live music, vendors, a parade, fireworks, food trucks, children's activities, and more at Berston Fieldhouse, Max Brandon Park, and downtown Flint. Check out some photos of the festivities above.
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