Why is June 19, 1865 a pivotal moment in U.S. history? Many of America’s most venerable traditions commemorate our country’s slow march away from its …
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Today is Juneteenth - commemorate this day with some of The Root's top Juneteenth articles on everything this day represents.
Tina Knowles Lawson told 'CBS This Morning' she and her daughters 'always have and they always will' celebrate June 19. If you are one of the holdouts …
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More than a declaration, Juneteenth was a day that America’s dishonesty unraveled Legally, Katie Darling was already free on June 19, 1865, when Major …
