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  • What Juneteenth means to me and its importance

    What Juneteenth means to me and its importance

    The Historical Significance of Juneteenth Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. It is celebrated on June 19th every year and is also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Emancipation Day. The holiday has its roots in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger…