(My View) Celebrating with Texas! Juneteenth! Federal National Holiday Emancipation Day for African-American Slaves (Official -June 21, 2021)

Timelines, Texas Ex-Slave Narratives Freedom Testimonies and God's Signatures

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• Sharon Hunt

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504pagine

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18ore

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Focusing on the historical significance of JUNETEENTH, the book celebrates the resilience of Texas former slaves and their descendants who commemorated the first unofficial holiday in 1866. It highlights their efforts to establish JUNETEENTH as a state and then a national holiday by 2021. The narrative emphasizes the importance of Jubilee celebrations, showcasing advancements in education, inventions, and community gatherings, which allowed African Americans to worship and learn freely, contrasting their previous restrictions under slavery.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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