Colorado: Governor Polis Celebrates Juneteenth

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DENVER ~ In a statement released today, Governor Jared Polis of Colorado commemorated Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. This significant date serves as a reminder of the day when all individuals were finally granted their freedom from slavery. Governor Polis emphasized the importance of this day in reinvigorating the commitment to fight for freedom and justice for all. He also highlighted the celebration of diversity and the continuous efforts to create a more welcoming Colorado for everyone.

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Governor Polis expressed solidarity with the people of Colorado in standing against hate and divisiveness. He urged for unity in celebrating our shared humanity and striving towards a more prosperous future for all. This year marks three years since Governor Polis signed legislation to officially recognize Juneteenth as a State Holiday. The governor's statement serves as a call to action to continue honoring this historic day and working towards a more inclusive society.

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