In Mexico, Juneteenth has been celebrated for generations
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Adrian Florido, Diantha Parker |
Sunday, June 14, 2026
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Juneteenth is often told as an American story. But it's been celebrated for generations in Corina Torralba Harrington's hometown in Mexico by descendants of Black Seminoles.
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