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Juneteenth: A holiday for ALL Americans as we fight that battle onward

Juneteenth traces to Union Gen. Gordon Granger’s June 19, 1865, order freeing Texas’ remaining slaves. But let’s not treat black history and black life as somehow unapproachably apart from the larger history and life of America.

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