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The Obama Presidential Center opened its doors Friday on Juneteenth, a powerful coincidence honoring freedom’s hard-won arrival in Texas in 1865. Spanning nearly 20 acres, the campus features a museum, Michelle Obama’s garden, a basketball court, and a new library—designed to inspire civic engagement and community change. Juneteenth, more than celebration, is a call to reckon with America’s unfinished equality journey, especially as Opal Lee, turning 100, leads nationwide walks symbolizing the two-and-a-half years freedom took to reach Texas. The Center’s debut on this day is a bold statement: history is still being made—and you’re invited to be part of it.

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