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'Mother' of Milwaukee Juneteenth Day celebrations reflects on its history

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'Mother' of Milwaukee Juneteenth Day celebrations reflects on its history

'Mother' of Milwaukee Juneteenth Day celebrations reflects on its history

Some have called her the mother of Milwaukee's Juneteenth day celebrations.

The Milwaukee native shares how a discussion with her grandmother in Georgia birthed the idea of Milwaukee's first celebration.


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