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Juneteenth isn’t just a date—it’s a powerful reminder of freedom delayed, finally arriving in Texas in 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, when Union troops arrived and declared liberation for over 250,000 enslaved people. What began as a Texas celebration grew into a national symbol of resilience, remembrance, and justice. Made a state holiday in 1979, it became a federal holiday in 2021, honoring the enduring fight for true equality. This Friday, honor the past, celebrate the present, and stand for the future.

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