Communities across New York City marked Juneteenth on Monday. AliBaumanTV shows us how New Yorkers commemorated the holiday.
Families gathered and played in the Bronx's Joyce Kilmer Park for Black Opportunities' Juneteenth festival.
Between running and dancing, kids could also learn about the history of Juneteenth at a mobile classroom. "Stonewall has always been a symbol of gay liberation, and we want it to also be a symbol of Black liberation," musical director John Bronston said.
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