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Wisconsin U.S. Rep Gwen Moore: "Democrats & Pres. Biden made it a priority to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, which was long overdue...."

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Gwen Moore tweeted the following:

"Democrats & Pres. Biden made it a priority to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, which was long overdue. Im so proud of Milwaukee's rich tradition of celebrating Juneteenth, which traces back to 1971, making it one of the 1st Northern cities to celebrate this historic day. (2/3)"
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Here are other recent tweets from Gwen Moore:

"Northcott Neighborhood House has made these celebrations possible each year, and they have remained an important resource for our communities, providing services to youth and the community with fresh food and more. (3/3) tmj4.com/news/juneteent"
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"#Juneteenth is very sobering, and a reminder that freedom is a responsibility that cannot be taken lightly.
I tell my kids and grandchildren that this responsibility means pushing ourselves to be better and pursuing educational opportunities. (1/3)"
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"Happy #FathersDay to every dad and every person serving as a father figure in someones life! Thank you for everything that you do!"
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