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NEWS RELEASES Click below for high resolution photographs for publishing: PHOTOGRAPH I PHOTOGRAPH II PHOTOGRAPH III PHOTOGRAPH IV Press Release I (11/19/09) Gov. Doyle to Sign Wisconsin Juneteenth State Holiday Bill in Milwaukee Wisconsin Becomes the 32nd State to Recognize Juneteenth as a State Holiday Sen. Spencer Coggs Champions Wisconsin Juneteenth Legislation Press Release II (9/29/09) 2009 National Juneteenth Board Meeting & Conference Press Release III (9/19/09) 11th Annual WASHINGTON JUNETEENTH National Holiday Observance Returns to the Nation's Capitol Myers Request Congress Support the Establishment of Juneteenth Independence Day as a National Day of Observance in America Press Release IV (6/3/09) Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Riot National Day of Reconciliation and Healing From the Lagacy of Enslavement Still No Apology From ABC News Concerning the Tulsa Race Riot Press Release V (5/13/09) Kansas Becomes the 31st State to Recognize Juneteenth as a State Holiday Press Release VI (6/24/06) Congress on Record Recognizing Juneteenth Independence Day Congress Urges President Bush to Issue a Presidential Proclamation Recognizing Juneteenth Independence Day in America National Media Shamefully Silent on Juneteenth Press Release VII (6/12/05) Juneteenth, A Time of Remembrance of the Maafa in America Press Release VIII (1/28/05) Chairman of the National Juneteenth Holiday Campaign Optimistic In 2005 President Bush Continues to Ignore Juneteenth Petitions For a National Holiday Observance Press Release IX (6/15/04) President Bush & Senator Kerry Refuse to Address Juneteenth Issues Press Release X (5/9/04) 5th Annual Juneteenth Frederick Douglass Freedom March Scheduled for the "19th of June" in Washington, DC Junetenth Frederick Douglass Freedom March Brings Attention to Poor Pain management in African-Americans Press Release XI (5/8/04) President Bush and National Media Ignore the Significance of Juneteenth in Ameirica