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The story of Five Points, Denver's historically Black neighborhood

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The story of Five Points, Denver's historically Black neighborhood
The story of Five Points, Denver's historically Black neighborhood

As the country celebrates Juneteenth as an official holiday for the first time, there’s a neighborhood in Denver that’s been celebrating the holiday for decades.

Since Denver became a city, Five Points has been a place where the city's most underserved citizens and families felt at home.

RESPOND WHEN WE ASKED WHEN THEREPAIRS WOULD BE COMPLETED.Molly: THIS WEEKEND ISJUNETEENTH AND ONE OF THELARGEST CELEBRATIONS IN THENATION OF THE NEWEST FEDERALHOLIDAY WILL HAPPEN IN DENVER'SFIVE POINTS NEIGHBORHOOD.Brian: MICAH SMITH SHOWS US MOREABOUT THE COMMUNITY THAT HASPLAYED A VITAL PART IN THEHISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANSHERE IN COLORADO.

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