Juneteenth—celebrated every June 19—commemorates the moment in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, finally freeing the last enslaved Black Ame…
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Juneteenth—celebrated every June 19—commemorates the moment in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, finally freeing the last enslaved Black Ame…