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Sorry, I'm going to be annoying about this. Juneteenth is a wonderful celebration of the de facto ending of slavery (specifically in Texas), but on that day, there were still 100,000-200,000 people legally enslaved in loyal Union states. The Emancipation Proclamation specifically excluded them.
American History 201: The Incremental, Chronological Freeing of Slaves in America
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And Why Juneteenth Should be Decixth (Dec 6th)
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