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Now, therefore, be it resolved by the City of Louisville that we recognize the <br />historical significance of Juneteenth this year and every year; support the continued <br />celebration of Juneteenth to provide an opportunity for the people of the City of <br />Louisville to engage more with the past to better understand the lived experiences of all <br />who have shaped the nation and encourage the people of the City of Louisville to <br />observe Juneteenth Day with appropriate ceremonies, activities and programs; and <br />The faith and strength of character of Black America remains an example for all people <br />of the United States, regardless of background, religion or race; and <br />The City of Louisville recognizes, adopts and proclaims this proclamation to underscore <br />the freedom with dignity of every human being. As a governmental body, we oppose <br />and reject any form of oppression and pledge to support our residents and local entities <br />working to achieve equality and protect human rights. <br />DATED this 6th day June, 2023 <br />nis'Maloney, Mayor <br />`f <br />ST: ,� ''`'��ao <br />, City Clerk <br />