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Watch: Juneteenth rally marches through downtown Denver

Protesters gather outside the Colorado state capitol as a Black Lives Matter banner is displayed in the street. (Credit: @josh_klein : www.jkcreativellc.com )

DENVER (KDVR) – More than a hundred people took to the streets of Denver Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday which recognizes the end of slavery in the United States.

The rally lasted about two hours, and included a march down Colfax to Civic Center Park and the state capitol.