People across the U.S. commemorate Juneteenth, a day dedicated to honoring and celebrating the emancipation of America’s last enslaved Black Americans on June 19, 1865—over two years after President Lincoln declared all enslaved persons were free. This day holds significance, remembrance, and resilience—denoting a pivotal moment in our history for Black Americans’ journey towards the …
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