WATCH HERE: 2023 Black Joy Parade in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Celebrate community, culture and the Black experience at Oakland's Black Joy Parade! ABC7 broadcasted from the parade route to share the joy with you!

Julian Glover, Jobina Fortson, and Kumasi Aaron hosted the abc7news.com/BlackJoyParade, on the ABC7 Bay Area app, or wherever you stream ABC7 News.

PHOTOS: A look at the 2023 Black Joy Parade in Oakland

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Pictured is a banner that reads "Black Joy" at the Black Joy Parade in Oakland, Calif. on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

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WHAT IS THE BLACK JOY PARADE?

Black Joy Parade is a hyper-positive nonprofit based in Oakland, CA that celebrates the Black experience and community's contribution to history and culture with its signature parade and celebration, partnerships and events.

The parade exists to provide the Black community and allies a live experience that celebrates the community's influence on cultures past, present and future. It unites a diverse community by creating a space to express the unique contributions to the Black experience.