Photos: Here's how Indy celebrated Juneteenth

Members of LaNique Expressions Dance Company huddle before their performance in the Juneteenth parade June 18, 2022. The dance company rehearses four times a week on West 30th Street. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Expressions Dance Company performs its choreographed routine on Blackford Street on the parade route June 18, 2022. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Indianapolis’ first Miss Indy Juneteenth pageant queen, Resha Woods-Sutherlin, greets the parade audience while riding down Blackford Street on June 18, 2022. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Children compete shooting hoops at a game set up on the lawn in White River State Park, where a festival was held following the Juneteenth parade June 18, 2022. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Tiffany “DJ MaryJane” Radcliff performs the end of her set during the Juneteenth parade June 18, 2022. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

G3 Steppers perform their dance routine in the Juneteenth parade June 18, 2022. The parade and fair, hosted by Indy Juneteenth Inc., featured dance groups, car clubs, food trucks, games and more. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

The Bar-Kays performs at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Former WTLC DJ Geno Shelton was the promoter for the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Mike Epps at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Klymaxx performs at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Klymaxx performs at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Reggie Griffin and Kevin “Flash” Ferrell at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Circle City Band performs at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Reggie Griffin of Circle City Band performs on stage at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Lester Johnson of Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign holds his guitar at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Pam Tanner-Davis and James Blane of Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign perform on stage at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign performs on stage at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

James Blane, Reggie Bishop and Guy Lipkins of Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign prepare for their performance at the Indiana Juneteenth Freedom Music Festival at Old National Centre on June 18, 2022. (Photo/Ted Somerville)

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