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The Emancipation Proclamation
Original Juneteenth Document

Emancipation Proclamation

Original Juneteenth Document

Library Books

On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed
Call Number: Overdrive eBook

Publication Date: 2021-05-04

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth's integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and Texas native.
Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper (Illustrator)
Call Number: CEL 28.5 C7.61 2015

Publication Date: 2015-01-01

Black Owned Businesses

100+ BLACK BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT ON JUNETEENTH AND EVERY DAY
Alisa Gumbs - June 19, 2020
blackenterprise.com
Black-Owned Businesses in Wisconsin to Explore While Traveling
From https://www.travelwisconsin.com/
Kenosha/Racine Area Black Owned Business Page
Link to Facebook page
MKE Black
Explore Milwaukee's black businesses

Virtual Tours of Museums

America's Black Holocaust Museum

Join the Gateway Technical College for a field trip to the American Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee on Thursday, June 16th, 1 - 5 pm. You'll learn about Black liberation from the institution of slavery and have fun while doing it. Event attendees will be eligible for prize drawings. See gtc.edu/D365 for more information and details.

National Museum of African American History & Culture, Smithsonian

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

National Civil Rights Museum

Northwest African American Museum

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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