Advanced Juneteenth-themed Crossword Puzzle
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- 1. Solemn yet joyful remembrance for a historical event
- 2. Commemorating the end of a dark period in history
- 3. Remaining steadfast through difficulties, associated with Juneteenth
- 4. Proud achievement in June 19th history
- 5. An annual procession celebrating the end of slavery
- 6. The last name of the major general who announced General Order No
- 7. Battling social injustice
- 8. Clue: Self-sufficiency and self-government
- 9. Annual event honoring African-American liberty
- 10. Empowering lives through learning
- 11. Purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation
- 12. An organized function honoring the meaning of Juneteenth
- 13. Cognitive evaluation of an important day
- 14. Equine and cowboy showcase for Juneteenth
- 15. Celebrated author of the poem "A Brave and Startling Truth"
- 16. Pursuit for unbiased opportunities
- 17. Surname of a civil rights pioneer during the Emancipation era
- 18. Jazz, R&B, and Hip-Hop often featured in commemorations
- 19. The Emancipation ____ ended slavery
- 20. Achievements since emancipation
- 21. Influential impact of African American emancipation celebration
- 22. The act of freeing someone from control or power
- 23. Embracing cultural differences as strength
- 24. Advocacy for common goals during Juneteenth
- 25. Seeking to cease slavery
- 26. Desire for freedom's future
- 27. The scarlet thread, a biblical connection to emancipation
- 28. Celebration of African American progress