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Let's celebrate Emancipation Day & Juneteenth, by Barbara deRubertis

Label
Let's celebrate Emancipation Day & Juneteenth, by Barbara deRubertis
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsfacsimilesphotographs
Index
no index present
Intended audience
850L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 6-10
resource.interestGradeLevel
IL: Grades 1-4
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Let's celebrate Emancipation Day & Juneteenth
Responsibility statement
by Barbara deRubertis
Series statement
Holidays & heroes
Summary
Abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth fought for freedom from slavery for all African Americans. They fought with speeches, writings, and even daring rescue missions! Every year on both Emancipation Day and Juneteenth we honor and continue their fight for freedom and equality
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Emancipation Day & JuneteenthLet us celebrate Emancipation Day and Juneteenth
Classification
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