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Juneteenth is a federal holiday that recognizes the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. The commemoration ...
The colored people of Brooklyn held a grand jubilee on Friday ... as citizens of the United States. Hayti and Liberia had been recognised by our Government, and the day was approaching when ...
A true celebration of independence for all Americans, Juneteenth is the oldest-known commemoration marking the end of slavery in the United States ... Independence Day, Jubilee Day, or Freedom ...
A century and a half later, people across the United States continue to celebrate the ... Juneteenth has been known by many names: Jubilee Day, Freedom Day, Liberation Day, Emancipation Day ...
Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates African-American freedom in the United States. Wednesday marks the fourth year that Juneteenth has been a federal holiday.
Metro Detroit is gearing up to commemorate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day ... rights and the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, federal troops freed ...
ATLANTA - Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, is a holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
“Jesus says that on the day of judgment we will be ... Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United States about their work and about the Jubilee Year that began on Christmas Eve.