PBS NewsHour full episode, June 20, 2022
Monday on the NewsHour, the United States officially celebrates Juneteenth, the anniversary of the end of slavery, as the push for social justice persists. Then, Colombia charts a different course as the country elects a former guerrilla fighter as its…
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Americans celebrate Juneteenth as the push for social justice persists
Monday marked just the second time in U.S. history that the federal government has recognized Juneteenth. The holiday celebrates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought word of slavery’s end to Galveston, Texas, freeing the last enslaved people after the…
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PBS NewsHour live episode, June 20, 2022
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