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Why some people are unaware of Juneteenth's significance
Clip: 6/18/2021 | 3m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Friday is the first official celebration of Juneteenth in NJ
Friday is the first official celebration of Juneteenth as both a state and federal holiday in New Jersey. Juneteenth has been celebrated in parts of the U.S. for roughly 100 years, but in the Northeast many say they never learned about its significance.
NJ Spotlight News is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS
NJ Spotlight News
Why some people are unaware of Juneteenth's significance
Clip: 6/18/2021 | 3m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Friday is the first official celebration of Juneteenth as both a state and federal holiday in New Jersey. Juneteenth has been celebrated in parts of the U.S. for roughly 100 years, but in the Northeast many say they never learned about its significance.
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