Communities Celebrate Juneteenth Across U.S

Communities Celebrate Juneteenth Across U.S

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Mikia Cain takes a selfie in front of a mural in Galveston, Texas, at the Juneteenth festival on Monday. The holiday commemorates the date when the nation’s last slaves learned they were freed, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

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