A personal reflection on the holiday and on Galveston.
http://www.spectacle.org/798/aussie.html
| Juneteenth in Jacksonville, Fl. |
Provides basic information about celebration scheduled for June 14-17, 2001.
http://www.geocities.com/juneteenthnjaxflodcp/
Explores the role Texas State Rep. Al Edwards played in making June 19th a state holiday.
http://www.texasjuneteenthusa.com/
| Emancipation Proclamation |
Time line of events that led up to the Emancipation Proclamation which abolished slavery in the United States.
http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/almtime.html
| The Black Church and Juneteenth |
An article by Dr. Charles Taylor about what Juneteenth is, its history, and why it should be celebrated.
http://www.actom.com/njclchistory.htm
| National Association of Juneteenth Lineage |
NAJL supports and provides resources for African American cultural awareness and community revitalization. Also supports and helps to organize festivals such as Juneteenth.
http://www.juneteenth.com/najl.htm
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