Tweet - "157 years ago today, the news reached some of the last formerly enslaved people in our nation that they were free Last year, we passed into law a bill finally declaring #Juneteenth a federal holiday Today and every day, we must continue the work to achieve true equality for all"

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"157 years ago today, the news reached some of the last formerly enslaved people in our nation that they were free

Last year, we passed into law a bill finally declaring #Juneteenth a federal holiday

Today and every day, we must continue the work to achieve true equality for all"

@SenSchumer

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