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What was the significance of Juneteenth for African-Americans in Texas and how was it celebrated?

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It is commemorated on the anniversary date of the June 19, 1865 announcement by Union Army general Gordon Granger, proclaiming freedom from slavery in Texas.

Also called: Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Libera...

Significance: Emancipation of remaining ensla...

Observances: African American history, culture ...

Observed by: Americans (especially African Americans

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