WATCH LIVE: Bands and floats make their way through East L.A. for the 76th annual Mexican Independence Day parade
Katya Echazarreta, who was the first-ever Mexican-born womanThe annual parade is the nation's largest and oldest Latin parade, now in its 76th year. ABC7 will broadcast the parade from 10 a.m. to noon.
This year, the theme of the parade is "United for strong physical and mental health," honoring heroes of the pandemic. The route, which is approximately 1.3 miles, starts at Cesar Chavez and Mednik avenues and ends at Cesar Chavez and Gage avenues. For more information, visit
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