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A Brief History of JuneteenthTIME - 2 hours agoIt has become known as Juneteenth. Since then, Juneteenth has been a day of celebration for many African Americans, a de facto second Independence Day …Juneteenth: A Day of Dignity, Equality and Reflection DiversityInc.com (subscription)Juneteenth Celebrations Nationwide Begin Thursday, June 19 TransWorldNews

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… from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.? For the first time, slaves in Texas learned that they were already free. Some were shocked; many others celebrated. June 19 soon became known as ?Juneteenth.? . . .

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X2rep and Dg2 were showing love at the Juneteenth Bet Rap it Up Movement. They gave props to their hritage and showed people how much fun you can have being a young person. X2rep! All right! All riht! All right! Try the new dance “Tip Toe”

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A Brief History of Juneteenth
…on June 19, 1865, Union soldiers sailed into Galveston, Texas, announced the end of the Civil War, and read aloud a general order freeing the quarter-million slaves residing in the state. …It was truly a day of mass emancipation. It has become known as Juneteenth.

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