It might seem like a small moment in time, but it is a critical moment in the long struggle to realize the promises of American democracy and freedom. Juneteenth would surely have gone unmarked in our collective historical memory had it not been for the thousands of formerly enslaved people who kindled the small flame of that moment.

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