There's a particular kind of energy that only exists at the start line of a race. It's not just adrenaline. It's something older — the mix of nerves and readiness, of community and competition, of people who showed up for something bigger than a finish time. That's the energy I walked into when I arrived to photograph the Juneteenth 5K Celebration here in Fayetteville, NC. And I didn't want to miss a frame of it. A Morning That Meant Something Juneteenth is about freedom. It'

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