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It is celebrated on June 19 (the name is a combination of the words “June” and “nineteenth”) because on that date in 1865, Major General Gordon Granger of the Union Army landed in Galveston, Texas and informed slaves that the Civil War had ended and slavery had been abolished. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2021

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THREAD: Now a federal holiday, we celebrate #Juneteenth today in commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. https://t.co/aQ1gkcGAjf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2021

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To learn more about the history and significance of #Juneteenth, click here: https://t.co/SW07V5DmJp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2021