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Date of Publication: June 19
Year of Publication: 2020
Publication City: New York
Author(s): Max Fisher, Amanda Taub
Newspaper: The New York Times - The Interpreter
Happy Juneteenth!
The Times, like a growing number of American companies, observes Juneteenth — the anniversary of the day that the Union Army proclaimed that all slaves in Texas were free, the last state in which such an announcement was made — as a holiday, so this week’s newsletter is a short one.
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