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Juneteenth celebrations underway across the Bay Area

Juneteenth celebrations underway across the Bay Area
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Published 11:08 am

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating June 19, 1865, when emancipation from enslavement finally came to Texas – and is widely celebrated as a day of freedom and community. Events across the Bay Area marking the day were underway early Friday morning. Drew Andre reports.

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