What is Juneteenth?
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a marching band performing in a Juneteenth parade in Austin, Texas in 2009
Do you know what Juneteenth is? It is a holiday on June 19. This holiday celebrates a big moment in American history.
On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln made a big speech. He made this speech during the Civil War. The speech was called the...
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