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Each year on June 19th, communities across the United States honor the day when freedom finally reached the last enslaved people in Texas, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Known as Juneteenth, this powerful milestone has grown from local gatherings into a nationwide celebration of resilience, remembrance, and Black American culture. What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth is a U.S. holiday that commemorates the formal end of slavery across the country. While President …