Also known as Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is the significant holiday that commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Texas learned about their freedom—which was more than two years after the President Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation declaring all slaves free. In an unabashed effort to continue the status quo, having unpaid labor […]

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