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Juneteenth walking tours explore Salem’s Black history, one family at a time
Juneteenth walking tours explore Salem’s Black history, one family at a time
Juneteenth walking tours explore Salem’s Black history, one family at a time

Published on: 06/19/2025

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Participants follow the Juneteenth Community History Walk through downtown Salem, stopping at sites connected to the lives of early Black residents.

While some use the Juneteenth holiday to rest or attend festive community events, the Willamette Heritage Center sees it as an invitation to walk with purpose — literally.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2025/06/juneteenth-walking-tours-explore-salems-black-history-one-family-at-a-time.html

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