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The Words of the Week - 6/19/20
The Words of the Week - 6/19/20
Some of the words that defined the week ending June 19, 2020
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“Juneteenth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Juneteenth. Accessed 17 Jan. 2021.
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The first known use of Juneteenth was in 1890
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