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On Juneteenth, Mayor Mamdani Releases Video Honoring the Legacy of Black New Yorkers

By Big New York · 06/19/2026 · Updated 06/19/2026
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NEW YORK – Today, in recognition of Juneteenth, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released a short documentary highlighting the life and work of artist Dr. Lorenzo Pace, whose monumental sculpture, “Triumph of the Human Spirit,” stands in Foley Square as a testament to the resilience and enduring legacy of Black New Yorkers. The short documentary explores.

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NEW YORK – Today, in recognition of Juneteenth, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released a short documentary highlighting the life and work of artist Dr. Lorenzo Pace, whose monumental sculpture, “Triumph of the Human Spirit,” stands in Foley Square as a testament to the resilience and enduring legacy of Black New Yorkers. The short documentary explores.

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