Juneteenth: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: United States Department of State - American English - Juneteenth. Dec 19, 2024
Add new Web site: National Park Service - NPS Commemorations and Celebrations - Juneteenth National Independence Day. Sep 10, 2024
Added cross-reference to Opal Lee. May 29, 2024
Top Questions updated. May 24, 2024
Updated language and added media. Apr 30, 2024
Updated language and added media. Apr 30, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC Bitesize - What is Juneteenth? Apr 19, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Juneteenth: The History of a Holiday. Dec 24, 2023
Links added. Jun 16, 2023
Added crosslink to Juneteenth essay by Charles Blow. Jun 09, 2023
Media added. Jun 02, 2023
Add new Web site: NPR - Slavery Didn't End On Juneteenth. What You Should Know About This Important Day. May 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Juneteenth. Apr 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Investopedia - Juneteenth. Oct 21, 2022
Date of holiday added. Apr 19, 2022
Add new Web site: American Battlefiled Trust - 10 Facts: Juneteenth. Mar 04, 2022
Add new Web site: National Museum of African American History and Culture - The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth. Mar 02, 2022
Noted that the official name of the federal holiday is Juneteenth National Independence Day and added several other alternate names. Jul 01, 2021
Noted that Juneteenth became a federal holiday. Jun 23, 2021
Removed media. Jun 18, 2021
Media added. Jun 17, 2021
Corrected display issue. Mar 12, 2021
Media added. Jun 17, 2020
Media added. Jun 16, 2020
Corrected display issue. Jun 12, 2020
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Society - Juneteenth. Aug 11, 2011
Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online - Juneteenth. Aug 11, 2011
Add new Web site: Ohio History Central - Juneteenth. Jul 23, 2010
New article added. Jul 16, 2008
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