40th Annual Orange County Black History Parade & Cultural Fair

Community News — By on January 31, 2020 at 5:42 pm
Cover and Inside Photo: Lisa Raye, showing off in grand fashion her new jeans line, will be one of the Grand Marshals for the 40th Orange County Black History Parade & Cultural Fair.

Cover and Inside Photo: Lisa Raye, in grand fashion showing off her new jeans line, will be one of the Grand Marshals for the 40th Orange County Black History Parade & Cultural Fair.

Anaheim, CA.: It’s the 40th Annual Orange County Black History Parade & Cultural Fair with great food, entertainment, vendors, celebrities, college fair, art contest and more! Orange County’s most celebrated event focused on African American history and culture takes place on Saturday, February 1, 2020 from 8 am – 5pm Feb. 2, 2019 10am-4pm.

  • Grand Marshals:   40 Years of Excellence 
Judy Pace  – Legendary Actress,  Batman, Bewitched, The Flying Nun, I Spy, The Young Lawyers, Mod Squad, Brian’s Song, That’s My Mama, Sanford and Son and What’s Happening!!
LisaRaye  – Actress: Single Ladies, LisaRaye The Real McCoy, The Players Club and now Murder In The Thirst / Designer PZI Jeans the LisaRaye Collection.

Produced by the Orange County Heritage Council (OCHC) under the leadership of OCHC President Dwayne Shipp, the goal for the annual event is to continue the traditions and culture of African Americans by honoring the achievements and contributions of black history.

The 40th Annual Black History Parade and Cultural Fair schedule:

Among the highlights:

8 am Opening of OCHC Exhibit at the MUZEO Museum and Cultural Center “Celebrating Our Heritage, Embracing Our Past and Building Our Future”

9 am Parade Pre-show / 200 S Anaheim Blvd

9 am Celebrity Meet & Greet Anaheim Blvd in front of Anaheim City Hall

10 am The Parade steps off on Anaheim Boulevard (featuring marching bands, floats, community units, dignitaries) along a 2 miles route.

12 pm – 5pm Cultural Faire (Music Fest, Health Village, College Faire, Youth Village, Vendor Booths, Food Court & Food Trucks, Custom Car & Motorcycle Show).

For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/114185249903872/.

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