Juneteenth
On June 19, 1865 – two years after the Emancipation Proclamation – Galveston, Texas became the last place in the country to learn the slaves were free. Today, Juneteenth is a joyful occasion with parades, speeches, music, and more! This engaging book teaches the fascinating origins and traditions of Juneteenth, honoring the freedom of African Americans.
Book Info
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 15-30 mins
AR LEVEL: 2.4
LEXILE©: 480L
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 15-30 mins
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