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What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? #shorts #juneteenth

An excerpt of our video, “What is Juneteenth, and why is it important?” written by Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio, and directed by Rémi Cans, Atypicalist.
Watch the full animation: https://bit.ly/TEDEdJuneteenth
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