US marks slavery's end on new 'Juneteenth' national holiday

US marks slavery's end on new 'Juneteenth' national holiday

NEW YORK: With marches, music and speeches, Americans on Saturday celebrated “Juneteenth,” the newly declared national holiday that marks the end of slavery and which comes a year after George Floyd’s murder sparked anti-racism protests.

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