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Minute with the Mayor: Milford Mayor Ben Blake Talks Juneteenth Celebration

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Published on Wednesday, 16 June 2021 13:11
Written by HH

In this episode of Minute with the Mayor, Milford Mayor Ben Blake meets with Nija Phelps to talk about Milford's Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 19 from 10am to 4pm at the Gazebo in downtown Milford.

Juneteenth is an important holiday celebrating the emancipation of Black Americans who had been enslaved. Our goal is to commemorate and celebrate this historic event and honor the achievements of Black Americans on the Milford Green, Saturday, June 19.

Learn more about Milford's Juneteenth celebration on Facebook here.

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