College educated, not so young North Carolinian here that has lived in Florida and Kentucky at points during my life. I had not heard of it until this year.
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It's celebrated in Texas. Particularly in the southeastern part.
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It is not a thing that is widely known or celebrated in Iowa.
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This does not surprise me.
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Big deal in east Texas. Big parades in brenham. We had a bunch of fun times in Bryan when I went to college.
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It’s a big deal in Texas. June 19 was the day the abolition of slavery was announced in Texas.
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I knew about it, but I grew up on the Gulf Coast.
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We celebrated it in Minnesota when I was in high school 20 years ago.
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It was always a big deal at my college town in OH but they were an Underground Railroad stop etc.
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Insert plug for Ralph Ellison's novel Juneteenth (similar themes as his Invisible Man).
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