The government decided recently to make June 19th a Federal holiday. Juneteenth, if you are unfamiliar, is the day all the slaves were finally told they were free. This happened on June 19th, 1985; two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective. That is what is mind-blowing to me, and I'm sure, many others. […]
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