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Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery and celebrating Black culture. It dates back to June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the abolition of slavery and the end of the Civil War. Since then, it has been celebrated across the USA, but many people are just starting to learn about it. If you want to celebrate Juneteenth to honor Black history and culture, keep reading. We'll show you how to be the best ally you can be, both on Juneteenth and throughout the year!
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- ↑ https://spalding.edu/blog/juneteenth-opportunity-reflect-history-black-accomplishments/
- ↑ https://www.aam-us.org/2021/06/14/a-national-collaboration-unites-black-museums-in-celebration-of-juneteenth/
- ↑ https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/06/10512518/how-to-celebrate-juneteenth-this-year
- ↑ https://www.tubman.org/mydefinitionorg/express-good-blog.html/article/2021/06/17/happy-juneteenth-
- ↑ https://www.tubman.org/mydefinitionorg/express-good-blog.html/article/2021/06/17/happy-juneteenth-
- ↑ https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a32904050/juneteenth-racial-justice-organizations-how-to-donate-help/
- ↑ https://www.oregonlive.com/events/2021/06/10-ways-to-observe-juneteenth-in-portland-this-weekend.html
- ↑ https://drexel.edu/hunger-free-center/news-events/voices-blog/2021/June/juneteenth/
- ↑ https://www.dismantlecollective.org/resources/
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