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History Understanding Juneteenth: Celebrating the Historic End of Slavery in the U.S.
June 19, 2024

Understanding Juneteenth: Celebrating the Historic End of Slavery in the U.S.

By  Melinda Hartfield

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., marked by the events of June 19, 1865, when news of emancipation reached Texas. Celebrated nationwide, it symbolizes freedom and independence with parades, cultural events, and educational activities. The holiday gained federal recognition in 2021 through the efforts of advocates like Opal Lee.

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