Recently, Black America was treated to an unexpected gift of sorts from the United States government—Juneteenth, the observance of the actual time when the last slaves discovered that they had been freed, which was a full two years after Emancipation was made into a federal holiday. Basically, because the Internet, telephone and television were non-existent, … Continued
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