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Artists commemorate Juneteenth with mural in Galveston, Texas

Morgan Radford | NBC Nightly News | June 18, 2021



President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, establishing June 19th as a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. NBC News’ Morgan Radford meets artist Reginald Adams, the creator of a mural that honors the history and educates viewers about Juneteenth in Galveston, Texas.

@2020 The Juneteenth Legacy Project. Galveston, Texas All rights reserved. 

@2021 The Juneteenth Legacy Project. Galveston, Texas All rights reserved. 

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