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Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations commemorate end of slavery
Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations commemorate end of slavery
Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations commemorate end of slavery

Published on: 06/19/2025

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A live DJ booth and food vendors were set up directly behind the Pennsylvania state Capitol building during the Juneteenth Jubilee.

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas and attracting participants who said current events strengthened their resolve.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2025/06/across-the-country-juneteenth-celebrations-commemorate-end-of-slavery.html

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