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June 19, often called Juneteenth, is the date that marks a turning point in American history. It commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, with...
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June 19, often called Juneteenth, is the date that marks a turning point in American history. It commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, with...
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Juneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union soldiers in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, to announce the end of the Civil War and the emancipation of enslaved people. The fi...
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June 19, often called Juneteenth, is not automatically a day off for most workers, but it is recognized as a federal holiday and a state holiday in many places. It commemorates...
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Juneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union troops in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865, and the announcement that enslaved people were free. Recognition has evolved through st...
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