Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. commemorate the abolition of slavery

Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. commemorate the abolition of slavery

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The video discusses Juneteenth, a holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S., particularly focusing on the delayed freedom in Texas. It highlights the efforts of Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, and her annual walk to commemorate the day. The video also covers current celebrations and future plans to expand the event nationwide.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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