June 19, 2023
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Celebrate Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2023
Juneteenth is on June 19, a holiday that is arguably as important to our nation as the Fourth of July, since it commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people of Texas, then the most remote region of the Confederacy, finally learned slavery had been abolished and that they were free.