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What is Juneteenth celebrating?

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. This historic celebration holds deep cultural significance and marks a pivotal moment in American history. Origins of Juneteenth Juneteenth traces its origins to June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and read General Order No. …

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