Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here’s what they said
- Posted on June 10, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here’s what they said

DALLAS (AP) — The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at