Evanston, Illinois Hosting Juneteenth Parade & Gay Pride Parade, Cancelling July 4th Parade & Fireworks

Chris Menahan
InformationLiberation
Jun. 19, 2021

Earlier this week, all GOP senators along with the overwhelming majority of GOP reps in the House voted to make Juneteenth our new "National Independence Day" and mocked those who claimed it would replace Independence Day on July 4th and further divide America.

Kooky https://t.co/O3gPnJCyiR
— Senator John Cornyn (@JohnCornyn) June 16, 2021

It took only one day after the bill was signed into law to prove them wrong.

My home town of Evanston, Illinois is having a Juneteenth Parade and a Gay Pride Parade, but is cancelling the 4th of July Parade & Fireworks. pic.twitter.com/KFhJ335LEl
— Tom Bevan (@TomBevanRCP) June 19, 2021

Great job, Republicans!

Another victory for the GOP!

[Header image of participant dressed as Uncle Sam at the Evanston Fourth of July parade in 2012 by Salil Wadhavkar, CC BY-SA 2.0]

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