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Juneteenth Holiday Celebrated in Bay Area, U.S. After National Holiday Established

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Juneteenth Holiday Celebrated in Bay Area, U.S. After National Holiday Established

Juneteenth Holiday Celebrated in Bay Area, U.S. After National Holiday Established

Santa Clara County was the first county in California to pass a resolution for the Juneteenth holiday, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.

Anne Makovec reports.

(6/18/21)


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