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Juneteenth is celebrated because on the 19th of June union state troopers went to texas to enforce laws about slaves being free from slavery and texas was the last state for The United States to be slave-free so it is celebrated as a day that slavery was ended. -Chase

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We celebrate Juneteenth because it marks the day former enslaved people were freed from enslavement by the Union

-Amelia

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JUNETEENTH was the day that american troops marched onto Texas to enforce the law on them to free the slaves boom !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-gima

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Juneteenth is celebrated because in texas 1865 june 19th, state troopers came to free the slaves from slavery. So every year on june 19th we celebrate juneteenth. -Layne

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We celebrate Juneteenth because on the 19th of june in 1865 union state troopers traveled to texas to free slaves

-Julian

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it is a holiday on june 19th they celebrate it because that is the day the slaves became free

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because when war ends on the 19th of june

ella/bean

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We celebrate Juneteenth because, on June 19th, 1865 union state troops were sent to Texas to almost abolish slavery in the US it was completely abolished after our 16th US President Abraham Lincoln passed the 13th Amendment Ending slavery for good. -Landon

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Juneteenth lands on June 19th and is the name of the day when we celebrate the day where the african american slaves became free.

-Olivia🥰

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juneteenth means June 19th its when they ended slavery in texas Abraham's hams order.

By leandro 🤓!!!!!!!!

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juneteenth is a day that gor celebrated for the slaves being free

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We celebrate Juneteenth because on June 19th 1865, the US troops traveled to Texas to abolish slavery in the US. It was canceled after our 16th president.

Emi Wemi😘

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Juneteenth is important because it was the day slavery ended and black people were free.