What Is Juneteenth, And Why Is It Important?

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Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States (Credit: Defense.gov/ Public Domain)

Juneteenth is a blend of the words June and nineteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On this day in 1865, America's last enslaved people — a group in Texas — learned they were free.

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  • miles694
    miles6942년 이상
    this is really cool
    • zzy
      zzy2년 이상
      That time is for the end of slavery and that’s really important.
      • flower1212
        flower12122년 이상
        Cool
        • zzy
          zzy2년 이상
          I knew that Juneteenth was the end of slavery. And it remarked a special day which is celebrated by fireworks I think.
          • kittycatlover11
            kittycatlover112년 이상
            cool
            • iceyqueen
              iceyqueen2년 이상
              Wow, I didn't know that!!!
              • rockdoge123
                rockdoge1232년 이상
                COOL!
                • rosco164
                  rosco1642년 이상
                  That's nice. Thanks Joe Biden!
                  • halalboy199
                    halalboy1992년 이상
                    Juneteenth is also called Juneteenth National Independence Day; Jubilee Day; Emancipation Day (TX); Freedom Day; Black Independence Day;

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