Because we know that by achieving racial equity, Milwaukee county becomes the healthiest county in Wisconsin. From improving access to mental health care and housing to eliminating racial disparities in maternal health, to investing in the next generation, My administration, we are committed to removing the barriers that have held our people back for far too long. Because progress doesn't happen by accident. It takes policy, it takes persistence, and it takes partnership. Juneteenth is a day to celebrate how far we've come, to reflect on our history, and to recommit to the work still ahead. (01:32–01:48)
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Asserts that David Crowley's administration is committed to removing barriers to progress for marginalized communities.
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