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Topic | So Father's Day and Juneteeth both Fall on the same Day... |
DeSantis2024 06/19/22 7:27:40 AM #10: | rexcrk posted... Whats Juneteenth again?Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Juneteenth marks the anniversary of the announcement of General Order No. 3 by Union Army general Gordon Granger on June 19, 1865, proclaiming freedom for enslaved people in Texas. Originating in Galveston, the holiday has since been celebrated annually on June 19 in various parts of the United States. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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