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Coeur d'Alene proclaims Juneteenth; Human Rights Education Institute explains local history and events
Summary
The council issued a Juneteenth proclamation for June 19, 2025; Human Rights Education Institute presenter outlined the history and invited the public to local commemorative programming and a June 19 walk and gathering.
The Coeur d'Alene City Council on June 17 formally proclaimed June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in the city and heard an educational presentation from the Human Rights Education Institute about the holiday's history and local context.
The proclamation was read by Councilmember Dan English on behalf of the mayor and recognized Juneteenth as the 2021 federal holiday marking the effective end of slavery in the United States. English said the proclamation "recogniz[es] the historical significance of Juneteenth…
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