Juneteenth Resources
On this page, you will find a number of different articles, essays and videos about Juneteenth. Use this page as a starting point for your educational journey on Juneteenth.
Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore By Francis Edward AbernethyUniversity of North Texas Press, 1996
Festivals of Freedom: Memory and Meaning in African American Emancipation Celebrations, 1808-1915 By Mitch KachunUniversity of Massachusetts Press, 2003
Women, Culture, and Community: Religion and Reform in Galveston, 1880-1920 By Elizabeth Hayes TurnerOxford University Press, 1997
Happy Juneteenth Day: African American ‘Holiday’ May Finally Receive Some National Recognition By White, Paula MBlack Enterprise, Vol. 26, No. 11, June 1996
Juneteenth: Tracking the Progress of an Emancipation Celebration By Wiggins, WilliamAmerican Visions, Vol. 8, No. 3, June-July 1993
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