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It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and ...
Many Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free, in Galveston, Texas.