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Juneteenth - Wikipedia Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States
Juneteenth | Federal Holiday, Meaning, Flag, History, Food . . . Juneteenth, holiday observed annually on June 19, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States A combination of the words June and nineteenth, the holiday, also called Freedom Day, has been celebrated since 1866 and is considered to be one of the oldest continuing African American holidays
What Is Juneteenth? - HISTORY Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed
Juneteenth Celebrations and Events in Colorado Springs! Jun 19 is Juneteenth, a time to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States On this day in 1865, more than 200,000 enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, two years after the
Juneteenth World Wide Celebration Juneteenth is the oldest nationally internationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and beyond
Juneteenth: The Long Road To Emancipation And The Meaning Of Delayed . . . Juneteenth represents more than a single day of emancipation—it is a meditation on the nature of freedom in America It calls attention to the delayed justice and systemic barriers that have characterized the Black American experience
When is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it? Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19 each year, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States A portmanteau of "June" and "nineteenth," Juneteenth symbolizes freedom, achievement and the
Juneteenth: What It Is And How It Is Observed : NPR Emancipation Day is celebrated in 1905 in Richmond, Va , the onetime capital of the Confederacy It goes by many names Whether you call it Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or the country's second