Oakland has a unique relationship with Juneteenth. So does Mayor Barbara Lee.

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Oakland has a unique relationship with Juneteenth. So does Mayor Barbara Lee.
Mayor Barbara Lee at city hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)
Mayor Barbara Lee at city hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)

Lee’s storied political legacy is intertwined with the country’s own history of racial justice.

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