Friday is Juneteenth, the day that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
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Juneteenth, recalling end of slavery, is marked across US
In Galveston, the birthplace of the holiday, celebrations included ... International Airport Gateway. A Juneteenth parade was held in Evanston, Illinois, a Chicago suburb that is using tax revenue ...