Temple University will present engaging and educational programming to commemorate Juneteenth, the day in 1965 when enslaved Africans in Texas learned they were free, two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. A series of group activities offered free of charge to participants is a hallmark of the university's holiday celebration.
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