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Monday, 18 June 2012 10:17

ABOVE: This girl enjoys a summertime favorite during Friday night's Juneteenth block-party at Mahuron Park.
RIGHT:Destiny Hall dances with her younger cousin during Liberal's Juneteenth 2012 celebration at Mahuron Park on Friday night. The Juneteenth freedom celebration was born on June 19, 1865, when news reached Galveston, Texas, that slaves in the U.S. had been emancipated since January of that year. L&T photos/Keeley Moree

 
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