Town to celebrate Juneteenth in shadow of largest Confederate monument in US

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Published on June 18, 2021 - Duration: 03:58s

Town to celebrate Juneteenth in shadow of largest Confederate monument in US

After decades standing in the shadows of the nation’s largest Confederate monument, a predominantly Black town in Georgia is trying to break ties with its own racist history.

CNN’s Martin Savidge reports.

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