Posted on Jun 18, 2021
'A Day To Reflect': The City Of Boston Celebrates Juneteenth
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City leaders and residents gathered at Boston City Hall on Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday marking the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they had been free for two years.
The English High School drum corps played as Acting Mayor Kim Janey and others raised the Juneteenth flag.
The English High School drum corps played as Acting Mayor Kim Janey and others raised the Juneteenth flag.
'A Day To Reflect': The City Of Boston Celebrates Juneteenth
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