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People Before Politics Radio – Episode 303 – The Importance of Juneteenth

AJ WoodsonJune 14, 2021June 14, 2021

by AJ WoodsonJune 14, 2021June 14, 2021039

Rate ArticleThe Black Westchester crew discusses the importance of Juneteenth with Wilhelmina Simone- Associate Producer/Co-writer & Jeff Watkins – Organizers of the Juneteenth celebration in...

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Lincoln Depot Museum To Celebrate 150th Anniversary of Juneteenth with Special Flag Raising Service

Black WestchesterJune 16, 2015

by Black WestchesterJune 16, 20150112

Rate ArticlePEEKSKILL, NY — On Friday June 19, 2015 at 6 PM the Lincoln Depot Museum will be conducting a traditional Juneteenth Flag Raising ceremony...

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Peekskill Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Juneteenth!

Black WestchesterJune 10, 2015June 11, 2015

by Black WestchesterJune 10, 2015June 11, 2015087

Rate ArticleJuneteenth Celebrates The Oldest Commemoration Of The End Of Slavery. Peekskill, NY — Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery....

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The History And Importance Of The Juneteenth Celebration by NAACP’s Lena Anderson

Black WestchesterJune 16, 2014

by Black WestchesterJune 16, 2014097

Rate Article Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war...

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People Before Politics Radio – Episode 303 – The Importance of Juneteenth

Lincoln Depot Museum To Celebrate 150th Anniversary of Juneteenth with Special Flag Raising Service

Peekskill Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Juneteenth!

The History And Importance Of The Juneteenth Celebration by NAACP’s Lena Anderson

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