AAN Juneteenth Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojourner ___.
  2. 5. Literary art form frequently performed at Juneteenth cultural festivals to express struggle and joy.
  3. 7. The legal status achieved by Juneteenth on June 17, 2021.
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  1. 1. The government agency established in 1865 to aid newly freed enslaved people in the South.
  2. 2. A popular outdoor cooking tradition heavily featured in Juneteenth celebrations.
  3. 3. The central emblem on the Juneteenth flag, representing Texas and freedom in all 50 states.
  4. 6. A time when past mistakes or injustices must be faced and addressed.
  5. 8. To feel or show great joy or delight, a core emotion of the historic June 19th.