Article 6NMZ5 Juneteenth celebrations across the US: in pictures

Juneteenth celebrations across the US: in pictures

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The Juneteenth National Independence Day marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned that they had been freed two years earlier by the Emancipation Proclamation

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