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Juneteenth
A guide for Washburn University students with an interest in learning about this historic event in the United States.
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Juneteenth and the Emancipation Proclamation: Reading List
"The emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S. took place over a protracted period. The articles in this curated list dig into the complicated history." Summary taken from website.
The Birth of Juneteenth; Voices of the Enslaved
A summary of the origins of Juneteenth, written by Neely Tucker.
#BlkFreedom
6 Black Museums join forces to commemorate the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth.
The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth
A brief article on Juneteenth from the Smithsonian.
What is Juneteenth?
An article about Juneteenth by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Juneteenth - HISTORY
"Learn all about the history of the holiday and its legacy." Summary taken from website.
The Emancipation Proclamation
View parts of the original Emancipation Proclamation from the National Archives.
Juneteenth.com
A website dedicated to education and celebration of Juneteenth.
(Stephenson, 1900,
Juneteenth Emancipation Day Celebration, June 19, 1900, Texas.
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The amazing woman behind Juneteenth's long road to becoming a national holiday -- MSNBC
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