A Resolution recognizing June 19, 2026, as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in Pennsylvania in commemoration of June 19, 1865, the date on which slavery was abolished finally in all regions of the United States.

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The resolution officially designates June 19, 2026 as "Juneteenth Independence Day" in Pennsylvania, commemorating the day slavery ended across the United States. It urges residents to mark the occasion with ceremonies, activities, and educational programs. The measure highlights the importance of remembering African American history and the struggle for freedom.

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