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Freedom Celebration
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Rich Gardner | 07.06.2010
No politics in this post, just a pleasant day. The concert and then the fireworks occurred at Penn's Landing, overlooking the Delaware River. 
 Here's where the band played. From where I sat, I could see one person sitting at the very top.
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Bob Shipman, co author Ron Brown | 06.09.2008
Summary: "But, if this part of our history could be told in such a way that those chains of the past, those shackles that physically bound us together against our wills could, in the telling, become spiritual links that willingly bind us together now and into the future - then that painful Middle Passage could become, ironically, a positive connecting line to all of us whether living inside or outside the continent of Africa..." http://www.pennsylvaniajuneteenth.com/ 
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