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‘Akronites love Akron.’ 50th West Akron parade helps celebrate Juneteenth

Marcia Warren and Marsheba Bond have made a tradition of attending the West Akron annual parade, and they were back again this Saturday for its 50th occurrence as part of a larger Juneteenth celebration across the city’s west side. This time, Warren was watching her great-grandson — and Bond, her grandson — march with the Buchtel Community Learning Center’s high school football team.

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