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⚡ What Is Juneteenth? Know Everything About This Major Holiday That Celebrates The End of Slavery In America

By Team Latestly

On Saturday, millions of Americans will swarm the streets in celebration of the day that officially ended slavery in the United States. While until last month this day wasn't yet recognized as a federal holiday, that changed on June 17th 2021, when The United States Congress passed a bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the country.

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