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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 4 MIN

Philly marks Juneteenth with dozens of celebrations

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The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, June 19, 2026 (midday edition): Today is Juneteenth, marking the day the last enslaved people in America learned they were free. The African American Museum in Philadelphia is holding a block party with free admission to the museum. Tomorrow, there's a Juneteenth celebration at the Paul Robeson House and Museum in West Philly. ... An Atlantic City police officer shot in the line of duty earlier this month is now home after being released from the hospital. ... Mayor Cherelle Parker says she will pursue "every legal action possible" to reverse a federal appeals court's decision allowing the Trump administration to replace the slavery exhibits at the President's House in Philadelphia.

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