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Buffalo parade honors African American Veterans

African Americans have served in every war since American Revolution
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BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — Western New York is saluting the service of African American veterans, who have served this country in every conflict since the American Revolution.

An annual parade took place in their honor Saturday along Jefferson Avenue between Riley and Dodge Streets.

Hundreds of people lined the parade, with all kinds of local organizations marching.

This event is hosted by the African American Veterans Arts and Culture Corporation.