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California Assembly adopts resolution recognizing Juneteenth
Summary
The California State Assembly adopted ACR 90, a resolution recognizing June 19 as Juneteenth and urging Californians to reflect on the history and ongoing struggle for racial justice.
The California State Assembly on May 29 adopted Assembly Concurrent Resolution 90 recognizing June 19 as Juneteenth and urging Californians to observe the holiday and reflect on the history of slavery and the continuing struggle for racial equality.
Assemblymember Gibson, the author of ACR 90, opened debate by calling Juneteenth “a symbol of resilience and liberation” and asked members to join in honoring the day. The resolution drew a series of floor remarks from members…
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