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The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more

The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more

What Is Juneteenth? | HISTORY

What Is Juneteenth? | HISTORY

Biden signs into law bill establishing Juneteenth as federal holiday

Biden signs into law bill establishing Juneteenth as federal holiday

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June 19, 1865 marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people were freed. The troops arrived two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. It is a day of celebration, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. As of June 16th, 2021, Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. This is the history of #Juneteenth. | HISTORY

June 19, 1865 marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people were freed. The troops arrived two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. It is a day of celebration, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. As of June 16th, 2021, Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. This is the history of #Juneteenth. | HISTORY

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Breaking down the 160-year history of Juneteenth

Breaking down the 160-year history of Juneteenth

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The journey from the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 to Juneteenth in 1865 was a significant one. 🇺🇲 #Juneteenth is an extension of the Fourth of July – a testament to the principles of our founding AND a celebration of the emancipation that extended those ideals to more Americans 🎉 Let's seize this opportunity to truly unite and appreciate our shared history of freedom for everybody. 🙌🏿 | Heal America

The journey from the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 to Juneteenth in 1865 was a significant one. 🇺🇲 #Juneteenth is an extension of the Fourth of July – a testament to the principles of our founding AND a celebration of the emancipation that extended those ideals to more Americans 🎉 Let's seize this opportunity to truly unite and appreciate our shared history of freedom for everybody. 🙌🏿 | Heal America

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Breaking down the history behind Juneteenth

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Is there a 'right' way to celebrate Juneteenth? Here's your guide about the federal holiday

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You've probably been hearing a lot about Juneteenth. Here is a brief history of where the term comes from, what it means and why it's more relevant than ever. | Upworthy

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The history of Juneteenth; the movement to make it an official holiday

Why Juneteenth is more than a celebration

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. on the significance and history of Juneteenth

Henry Louis Gates Jr. on meaning of Juneteenth

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The Origins of Juneteenth: Marking the end of slavery in the U.S.

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