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MMI offices will be closed on June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The holiday stems from 6/19/1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned from Union Commander BG Gordon Granger that the Civil War had ended and they had finally been freed. #emancipation #juneteenth #freedomday

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