Article 6N9NE Why White Fear Of Black Power Outlawed An African American Holiday Before Juneteenth

Why White Fear Of Black Power Outlawed An African American Holiday Before Juneteenth

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Nigel Roberts
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Long before Juneteenth, enslaved and free Black New Yorkers celebrated African culture during a holiday that eventually made white people feel threatened.

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