Bakersfield Black American History Parade Saturday to close downtown streets 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The annual Bakersfield Black American History Parade is set for this Saturday, Feb. 28, which is scheduled to close some downtown streets from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

21st Street between V and P Streets, as well as the intersection of 20th and R Streets between 19th and 21st, will be closed at that time.

Traffic is expected to be delayed shortly after the roads reopen at 3 p.m.

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Drivers are advised to use alternate routes. Signs and detours will be in place.

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