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June 19th Celebration
Knowledge is power, so honor Juneteenth by learning and educating others! Juneteenth is a symbolic date that celebrates the end of slavery, 2.5 years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. It marks the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce the end of the Civil War and take control to ensure the freedom of all enslaved people. How will you celebrate Juneteenth?
Juneteenth Education
CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH! Every American should be celebrating Juneteenth as a holiday. Celebrate at home and at work, including festive decor, having thoughtful discussions about Black history and culture, reading the Emancipation Proclamation, cooking food, listening to traditional music, amplifying Black influencers, artists, and writers, etc. Knowledge is power, so honor this day by learning and educating others! How will you celebrate Juneteenth?
Juneteenth Celebration
RP ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾• @hellosunshine This #Juneteenth, @therealopallee is finally home 🏡💛 Swipe to read more about her story, her incredible work to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday (which led to her becoming known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth”), and what she hopes for the holiday and our country.
What Is Juneteenth
Happy Juneteenth!! 🖤♥️💚 #Repost @violadavis
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Happy Juneteenth! Today, we honor freedom, resilience, and the incredible strength of our ancestors. Let’s continue to educate, uplift, and celebrate our rich history and culture. Together, we’ll forge a brighter, more inclusive future. ❤️🖤💚
#Juneteenth #BlackExcellence
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Juneteenth is here 🤎 and we want to share some history, reminders, and lessons with ya’ll. 📖 Sources: Juneteenth: The History of a Holiday - The New York…
Juneteenth Celebration
RP ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾• @hellosunshine This #Juneteenth, @therealopallee is finally home 🏡💛 Swipe to read more about her story, her incredible work to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday (which led to her becoming known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth”), and what she hopes for the holiday and our country.
Juneteenth Celebration
JUNE 19TH 2014's Juneteenth Freedom Celebrations Juneteenth is the oldest celebration commemorating the end of slavery. It marks the day when Union soldiers marched to Galveston, Texas, and told slaves that they were free on June 19, 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Today, cities across the country remember the event through music, fun and festivals. Take a look to see if your city is celebrating the day.
What Is Juneteenth
Happy Juneteenth!! 🖤♥️💚 #Repost @violadavis
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Happy Juneteenth! Today, we honor freedom, resilience, and the incredible strength of our ancestors. Let’s continue to educate, uplift, and celebrate our rich history and culture. Together, we’ll forge a brighter, more inclusive future. ❤️🖤💚
#Juneteenth #BlackExcellence
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Juneteenth is here 🤎 and we want to share some history, reminders, and lessons with ya’ll. 📖 Sources: Juneteenth: The History of a Holiday - The New York…
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