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Breaking down the 160-year history of Juneteenth

Name: Breaking down the 160-year history of Juneteenth
Uploaded: 2025-06-19T10:47:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 36 s
Description: Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. Dr. Karida Brown, a historical and cultural sociologist at Emory University, joins "CBS News 24/7" with more.

Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. Dr. Karida Brown, a historical and cultural sociologist at Emory University, joins "CBS News 24/7" with more.