Cal. GOV § 6719
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 6719, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
The Governor shall proclaim the third Saturday in June of each year to be known as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A day of observance,” to urge all Californians in celebrating this day to honor and reflect on the significant roles that African-Americans have played in the history of the United States and how African-Americans have enriched society through their steadfast commitment to promoting freedom, brotherhood, and equality.
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