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Juneteenth March Across I5

Published: June 19, 2020, 9:10pm
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LEAD OPTION: Hundreds of demonstrators, led by founders of M.A.D PDX, marched from Esther Short Park across Interstate 5 to commemorate Juneteenth and rally together for Black lives Friday afternoon, June 19, 2020. Friday marked Juneteenth, the oldest holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States 155 years ago. Amid the upraising following the killing of George Floyd in police custody, this day is now being acknowledged as a holiday by corporations and state governments across the country.
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