Why is Juneteenth celebrated in the United States? *

On June 19, 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation which had been issued on January 1, 1863 in the United States was read to enslaved African Americans in Texas by Gordon Granger. ... By the 21st century, Juneteenth was celebrated in most major cities across the United States.

Explanation:

On June 19, 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation which had been issued on January 1, 1863 in the United States was read to enslaved African Americans in Texas by Gordon Granger. ... By the 21st century, Juneteenth was celebrated in most major cities across the United States.

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