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JUNETEENTH: A Journey Through History and Tradition
A Journey Through History and Tradition is a captivating exploration of one of the most significant events in American history. This book delves into the origins, evolution, and enduring cultural legacy of Juneteenth, tracing its roots from the emancipation of enslaved people to the vibrant celebrations of freedom witnessed today.
In this comprehensive volume, we embark on a compelling voyage through time, examining the historical context surrounding Juneteenth and the ways in which it has been observed over the years. From the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation to the momentous day of June 19, 1865, when news of emancipation reached the enslaved in Texas, we uncover the stories of resilience, hope, and determination that shaped the African American experience.
In this comprehensive volume, we embark on a compelling voyage through time, examining the historical context surrounding Juneteenth and the ways in which it has been observed over the years. From the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation to the momentous day of June 19, 1865, when news of emancipation reached the enslaved in Texas, we uncover the stories of resilience, hope, and determination that shaped the African American experience.
235 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 24, 2023
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