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Lawrence O'Donnell: Today the House of Representatives has passed a bill establishing June 19th at Juneteenth National Independence Day, a…

On the recordJune 16, 2021
Today the House of Representatives has passed a bill establishing June 19th at Juneteenth National Independence Day, a U.S. federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
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Lawrence O'Donnell
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msnbc.com

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O'Donnell discusses the passage of a bill to establish Juneteenth as a federal holiday.

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