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'To celebrate the struggle': Neighbors come out to enjoy the Juneteenth Parade

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  • Video shows the annual Juenteenth parade in north Omaha.
  • Neighbors share the reason they look forward to holiday and the parade every year.
  • Juneteenth also known as June 19 is celebrated as the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas that they were free. June 19 became a federal holiday in 2021 by President Joe Biden.

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