NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and former Secretary of State Colin Powell look on before the start of the West Indian-American Day Parade September 7, 2009 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. More than 2 million spectators were expected to attend the largest parade in the U.S. which is a celebration of pan-Caribbean culture based on Carnival. Getty Images logo Getty Images 29 months ago

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and former Secretary of State Colin Powell look on before the start of the West Indian-American Day Parade September 7, 2009 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. More than 2 million spectators were expected to attend the largest parade in the U.S. which is a celebration of pan-Caribbean culture based on Carnival.

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