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Juneteenth Recognition
June 19
Give back to your community by acknowledging, educating, servicing, and celebrating the true meaning of Juneteenth and the people who fought for freedom and equality, for all!
Juneteenth honors the date, June 19, 1865, when nearly two years after President Abraham Lincoln emancipated enslaved Africans in America. More than 25,000 African Americans embraced freedom by executive decree in what became known as Juneteenth or Freedom Day.
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