Juneteenth - Celebrating the End of Slavery in America

28 de may. de 2024 · 14m 13s
Juneteenth - Celebrating the End of Slavery in America
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This in-depth episode provides a comprehensive look at the historical origins and profound significance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. It explores the events leading up to June 19, 1865 when...

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This in-depth episode provides a comprehensive look at the historical origins and profound significance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. It explores the events leading up to June 19, 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. The article delves into the initial jubilant celebrations, the challenges faced by the newly freed people, and how Juneteenth became an enduring symbol of resilience and triumph over oppression. It traces the holiday's journey to becoming a federal observance in 2021, underscoring its importance in honoring African American history, promoting racial healing, and recommitting to the ongoing pursuit of equality.
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Autor Katie Brown 2
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