Oakland Public Library is pleased to share these resources and events in celebration of Juneteenth.
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Reads.
19 for June 19th: Juneteenth
19 amazing nonfiction and fiction books from OPL for Juneteenth, June 19th.
Juneteenth for Teens
Books for honoring and celebrating Juneteenth featuring Black heroes, fictional and real, who have fought for freedom.
Other Resources
African American Museum and Library Vertical File Collection
The AAMLO Vertical File Collection includes, among many other files, Juneteenth histories and celebration flyers.
Juneteenth in Oakland
Celebrating this Texas holiday in the Bay Area. How did this Texas holiday arrive in Oakland?
Juneteenth: The Newest Federal Holiday
African Americans did not wait for a presidential decree to celebrate their most treasured freedom.
