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Inaugural parade kicks off

Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 12:00 am | Updated: 9:40 am, Wed Sep 5, 2012.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama leads off an inaugural parade down America’s main street that pays homage to pioneers who paved the way for the nation’s first black president.

Re-enactors from a black Civil War regiment, World War II’s surviving Tuskegee Airmen and Freedom Riders who battled for civil rights are assembled to follow Obama’s limousine down Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House.

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