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Juneteenth
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Juneteenth Reading List for Adults
A BLACK WOMEN’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATESDaina Berry and Kali GrossThis book is a compact, exceptionally diverse introduction to the history of Black women, from the first African woman who arrived in America to the women of today. WE WERE EIGHT YEARS IN POWER: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDYTa – Nehisi CoatesA collection of Coates’ essays […]
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Celebrating Juneteenth With Accuracy: Books To Use With Your Students
Juneteenth (On My Own Holidays) June 19th, 1865, began as another hot day in Texas. Africans who were enslaved worked in fields, in barns, and in the homes of the white people who owned them. Then a message arrived. Juneteenth: Freedom! Slavery had ended! The Civil War had actually ended in April. It took two […]