Freedom

Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

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Even though Juneteenth was only officially declared a federal holiday in 2021, it’s actually the oldest national celebration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth has been celebrated since 1865, which is almost 160 years ago! What Is Juneteenth? Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day and Juneteenth Independence Day, is a holiday … Read more Juneteenth: A Day to Celebrate Freedom

National Freedom Day

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Chances are, when we think of anything with the words “national” or “freedom” we tend to think about Independence Day, which is celebrated on July 4th. But, did you know that there’s another important day that commemorates our nation’s freedom? It happens to be today… National Freedom Day! What is National Freedom Day? National Freedom … Read more National Freedom Day