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Juneteenth: An Ongoing Journey to Freedom & Equality
On June 19th, 1865, Union Major General Gordon Granger informed enslaved African Americans in Texas that they were free. Today, Juneteenth is a culturally significant day in African American history and was officially declared a federal holiday by President Biden in 2021. Here’s our brief guide to Juneteenth, and its ongoing impact on freedom and…
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