Juneteenth Nonfiction

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June 19, 1865 is the day when the last enslaved people in the United States were told they were free in Galveston, Texas – two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. June 19 is now known as Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery and celebrates African-American freedom, culture and achievements.

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On Juneteenth
Call Number: 394.263/GORDON-REED,A
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How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America
Call Number: 973.049607/SMITH,C
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The fire next time
Call Number: 305.896073/BALDWIN,J
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We were eight years in power : an American tragedy
Call Number: 973.932/COATES,T
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The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration
Call Number: 304.80973/WILKERSON,I
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There will be no miracles here
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Breathe : a letter to my sons
Call Number: MEMOIR/PERRY,I
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Fleeing for freedom : stories of the Underground Railroad
Call Number: 973.7115/FLEEING
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His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
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The 1619 Project : a new origin story
Call Number: 973.049607/SIXTEEN
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African American poetry : 250 years of struggle & song
Call Number: 811.008/AFRICAN
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Watermelon & red birds : a cookbook for Juneteenth and black celebrations
Call Number: 641.59296/TAYLOR,N
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