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'On Juneteenth' historian examines the hope and hostility toward emancipation

Juneteenth celebrates the day slavery ended in Texas, June 19, 1865. Historian Annette Gordon-Reed studies the early American republic and the legacy of slavery. Originally broadcast May 25, 2021.

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·npr.org·Apr 1, 2023

'On Juneteenth' historian examines the hope and hostility toward emancipation

Juneteenth and the Need for a Single-Story Narrative about American History

Today is the second official celebration of the Federal Holiday, Juneteenth. Some of us are working on this day. Some of us have the day off. Some of us

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·geeklawblog.com·Apr 1, 2023

Juneteenth and the Need for a Single-Story Narrative about American History

Biden Signs Juneteenth Bill Creating New Federal Holiday Commemorating End of Slavery In U.S. - Kevin Breuninger

"President Joe Biden signed a bill establishing Juneteenth the date marking the end of slavery in the United States as a federal holiday."

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·cnbc.com·Feb 28, 2023

Biden Signs Juneteenth Bill Creating New Federal Holiday Commemorating End of Slavery In U.S. - Kevin Breuninger