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June 19th 1865, a day to remember. Celebrate freedom!

On June 19th 1865 the last slaves in the United States were free. In some states the day has been commemorated with community and church celebrations. The earliest state to celebrate Juneteenth is Texas in 1932. In 2021, Juneteenth gained federal recognition as a holiday!

Other countries have a celebration for similar events. But this word search is for Juneteenth.

Official celebration revolves around celebrating heritage and soul food. Barbecue and red food are also part of gatherings.
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