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Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrating when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation two years after it had been announced. The following events are taking place in the Twin Cities in commemoration of the holiday. Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story will be performed at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Friday at Breck School in Golden Valley. The play .