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Juneteenth steps toward state holiday status

Marks the day many slaves learned they were free; some think the state cost is too high

Sydney Brown | WNPA News Service
Posted 2/25/21

Rep. Kirsten Harris-Talley, D-Seattle, often sees her grandmother’s features when she looks in the mirror. She thinks of how her grandmother, a woman of color, experienced systemic racism and …

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