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· *Juneteenth will be a company holiday at Twitter and Square, CEO Jack Dorsey said Tuesday. *
· *The June 19 holiday, which celebrates the emancipation of US slaves in Texas in 1865, will be set aside for "celebration, education, and connection," he said.*
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Twitter and Square are making Juneteenth a permanent company holiday (TWTR, SQ)
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