Calgary Herald

MARKING JUNETEENTH

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Haley Avery, left, hugs her cousin Selah Moore at a Juneteenth event at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Friday. Juneteenth commemorat­es June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas were declared free according to U.S. law.

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