MATC raises the Juneteenth flag at its downtown Milwaukee campus

The Juneteenth flag now flies above MATC's downtown campus, serving as both a celebration of freedom and a reminder of the resilience and contributions of African Americans throughout history. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. The Juneteenth flag's star and bursting horizon represent freedom and the promise of a new beginning. Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/... _________________________ TMJ4 News in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is your source for local breaking news, in-depth investigations, the latest weather and traffic, and livestreams on news happening right now. Subscribe to the TMJ4 YouTube channel: / @tmj4 Watch 24/7 TMJ4 live coverage here: https://www.tmj4.com/live Download the TMJ4 app: https://www.tmj4.com/apps Sign up for the TMJ4 Newsletter: https://www.tmj4.com/newsletters Watch more TMJ4 on YouTube: / @tmj4 On The Go with James Groh: https://on.tmj4.com/3V1oLvH Milwaukee Tonight: https://on.tmj4.com/3UZroya