Juneteenth
Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a holiday. It is held in America. It is about the end of slavery. It is on June 19. This is the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free.
A war took place in the middle of the 1800s. It split the country. States in the South left America.
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Juneteenth is a holiday that is about the end of slavery.
It is celebrated every year on June 19th, when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free.
It is considered a state holiday in 45 states.
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