Bud Billiken was a fictious person created by author, Willard Motley, who one wrote a column for the Chicago Defender.
Bud Billiken is the Guardian Angel of Black children, created to encourage Black children to go to school by Willard Motley.
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∙ 2013-01-05 01:28:17Bud Billiken Club was created in 1923.
March 1,2012
Whats lates u can register to be in parade
Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is an annual parade in Chicago, Illinois, and the oldest and largest African American parade in the United States. However, there never was a Bud Billiken. He was a mythical guardian of children invented by Robert Abbott who organized the first parade in 1929.
Valerie Jarrett
The Bud Billiken Parade is in Chicago. It always done in August usually before the kids go back to school. The parade starts at 10:00 AM Central Time. It is always good to get there early to get a good view of the Parade.
August 11, 2012. It is always the second Saturday in August.
Kanye West, Beyonce n Jay Z!! B there ot B sqare!!
The cast of 69th Annual Bud Billiken Back-to-School Parade - 1998 includes: Merri Dee as Herself - Host Jesse Jackson as Himself - Host Tahj Mowry as Himself - Host Jonathan Slocumb as Himself - Host Jeanne Sparrow as Herself - Host
Billiken Revolts - 1913 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
The Bud Billiken parade and picnic is an annual event that is held in Chicago, Illinois. As of August 2013, registration has been closed since the event took place on the second Saturday in August.
A billiken was a charm doll created by Florence Pretz. Florence was a an illustrator and a teacher from Kansas City, Missouri. The St. Louis (University) Billikens are also a college basketball team.