Juneteenth: Celebrations and Significance Across America
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Galveston, Texas, the birthplace of Juneteenth, commemorates the 160th anniversary of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans with a series of events, highlighting its historical significance and ongoing efforts to celebrate and educate about African American heritage year-round, including plans for a dedicated museum and cultural tours.
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