AAC Corner: Juneteenth: AAC Ideas for Learning & Celebration

17th June, 2020

19 June 2020, AAC, Multiculturalism, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: PrAACtically AAC]

In the US, June 19th is a day that commemorates the ending of slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation became effective on January 1, 1863, it took an additional two and half years for it to take root in all of the states. It wasn’t until June 19th, 1865 that Texas became the final state to uphold the proclamation. There are other days that memorialize the freedom of enslaved people, but Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration.

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