The emancipation of African Americans is recognized as a federal holiday on June 19 as a way to commemorate the end of slavery and reflect on American freedom.
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Kwanzaa’s History and End of Year Celebrations in Orange County
Despite its short history when compared to other winter holidays such as Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa has still come to be a special cultural holiday for African Americans and pan-Americans.
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Are You Looking For Something To Do For The Holidays?
We’ve put together a list of 48 events to enjoy with your family to get you in the spirit of the holiday season.
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How To Do Día De Los Muertos For Free
To keep it simple, we’ve put together a list of community-based events that are family friendly and cost nothing to attend.
