International Women’s Legacy Parade held in downtown Winston-Salem [Video]

THE DAMP CONDITIONS TODAY DID NOT STOP THE WOMEN’S LEGACY PARADE FROM STEPPING OFF IN WINSTON-SALEM. THE LEGACY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN PUT ON THE EVENT. AS YOU CAN SEE, LOTS OF PEOPLE BRAVED THE RAIN TO WATCH THE EVENT ON FOURTH STREET. ORGANIZERS SAY THE PARADE CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF WOMEN AND PROMOTES WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES. WOMEN ARE THE BACKBONE OF AMERICA, REALLY, AND CERTAINLY THEY’RE THE BACKBONE OF A LOT OF ORGANIZATIONS. BACKBONE IN THE HOMES WE DEAL WITH A LOT OF KIDS IN HOMES WHERE THERE IS NO FATHER. WHEN THEY ARE TAKING THESE KIDS TO PLACES THEY NEED TO GO. THE PARADE INCLUDED MARCHING BANDS, DANCE AND STEP TEAMS, AND LOCAL GROUPS THAT SUPPORT WOMEN OR WOMEN’