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This item is only available for Canadian orders.
This title is a part of the series Holiday Kids Series
Catalogue Number: WE0060
Producer: Wonderscape Entertainment
Subject: American History, Black History, Canadian World Studies, Character Education, Citizenship Education, Current Events, Guidance, History, Holidays, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 29:09
Juneteenth - Freedom Day: Holiday Kids Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: WE0060
Producer: Wonderscape Entertainment
Subject: American History, Black History, Canadian World Studies, Character Education, Citizenship Education, Current Events, Guidance, History, Holidays, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 29:09
In this high-definition program, learn all about Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery by marking the day enslaved people in Texas learned that they were free. Why did President Joe Biden declare Juneteenth a federal holiday? How is it celebrated? What is the history of the holiday and why is it important for all of us to acknowledge and observe? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples and exciting video that reinforce key concepts.