WATCH: 2025 Black Joy Parade in Oakland

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Monday, February 24, 2025
WATCH: 2025 Black Joy Parade in Oakland
Celebrate community, culture and the Black experience at Oakland's Black Joy Parade!

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Celebrate community, culture and the Black experience at Oakland's Black Joy Parade! You can relive the event again in the video player above!

Julian Glover, Zach Fuentes, and Gold Beams' Tayleur Crenshaw hosted the parade.

The parade began at the intersection of 14th Street and Broadway and ended at the corner of Broadway and Grand Avenue.

Thousands walked along the parade route to show off pride in Black culture.


PHOTOS: A look at the 2025 Black Joy Parade in Oakland

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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.

For more information on the Black Joy Parade, visit this page.

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