Wednesday, 3 january 2024 @ 0730. On june 19, 1865, nearly two years after president abraham lincoln emancipated enslaved africans in america, union troops arrived in galveston bay, texas with news.
The national museum of african american history and culture’s juneteenth community day will take place on saturday, june 15, from 11 a.m. Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the united states, observed annually on june 19.
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Here Is A Look At The Origins Of Juneteenth, How It Became A Federal Holiday.
Njof is a national foundation, including hundreds of local organizations, that have been instrumental in the passage of juneteenth independence day legislation.
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It Became The First New Federal Holiday Since Martin Luther King Jr.
On juneteenth, we commemorate that day and honor the tireless work of abolitionists who made it their mission to deliver the promise of america for all americans.
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