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| Title: | Juneteenth Flag Raising 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Event Date: | 6/18/2021 |
| Department: | Cable Office Human Resources Mayor's Office |
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The words "lift every voice and sing" echoed throughout downtown Boston today as elected officials and members of the public gathered together to celebrate a historic milestone for black history in America. Boston Mayor Kim Janey joins Suffolk County District Attorney Rachel Rollins, State Representative Russell Holmes, and other community leaders in a flag raising that commemorates the first time in history that Juneteenth will be celebrated as a federal holiday. |
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