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Opinion: I won't celebrate July 4th until America lives up to its promises

Fireworks sparkle at the 59th annual Independence Day Celebration hosted by American Legion Post 7 at Laurel Park on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. (Photo by Lee Heard)

07052023 FIREWORKS 10.jpg — Fireworks sparkle at the 59th annual Independence Day Celebration hosted by American Legion Post 7 at Laurel Park on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. (Photo by Lee Heard)

I will not celebrate July 4th, 2026, as the birth of our country.