juneteenth
Across
- 2. trust and belief
- 4. deep affection and care
- 7. law making it national
- 9. formal public announcement
- 12. body passing legislation
- 14. making things different
- 15. loved ones together
- 17. belief in better future
- 19. act of honoring the past
- 23. shared customs and values
- 27. officially recognized by government
- 28. another word for joyful celebration
- 30. day Juneteenth celebrates
- 33. thankfulness for freedom
- 35. those who were emancipated
- 36. walk in solidarity
- 39. first state to observe Juneteenth
- 41. traditional southern food
- 43. fairness in rights
- 44. dignity and self-respect
- 46. expression of gratitude
- 47. showing respect and remembrance
- 49. acknowledgement of importance
- 50. nineteenth month and day
- 51. spiritual music style
- 53. strength to recover
- 56. alternate name for Juneteenth
- 59. general order number three
- 60. act of speaking to God
- 62. togetherness among communities
- 63. people born around same time
- 64. nickname for event
- 66. the nation celebrating freedom
- 69. cultural inheritance
- 71. written or spoken statement
- 75. place of learning
- 76. group of singers
- 79. chance for improvement
- 80. flavor often served at events
- 81. joyful movement to rhythm
- 82. president who signed it
- 87. fruit enjoyed at celebrations
- 88. day of observance
- 89. people gathered for purpose
- 90. long-standing custom
- 91. city linked to early Juneteenth
- 92. southern leafy green dish
- 93. respected older people
- 96. future generations
- 98. awareness and understanding
- 99. hair symbol of culture
- 100. community cultural fair
- 101. fairness for all people
- 102. honoring event annually
- 103. cultural legacy
- 104. families eating together outdoors
Down
- 1. color symbolizing resilience
- 3. sharing lessons of freedom
- 5. meaning of Juneteenth
- 6. pride in community achievement
- 8. family from generations before
- 10. public declaration
- 11. liberty celebrated on Juneteenth
- 13. proclamation of freedom
- 16. songs filling the air
- 18. self-governance
- 20. heritage honored on this day
- 21. food shared on Juneteenth
- 22. spreading of news
- 24. gaining of freedom
- 25. comfort southern cooking
- 26. words shared in remembrance
- 29. unity of neighbors
- 31. community celebration event
- 32. honoring the past generations
- 34. traditional instruments played
- 37. bravery in adversity
- 38. learning and knowledge
- 40. joyful gathering and remembrance
- 42. year slavery ended
- 45. freedoms protected by law
- 48. regard for others
- 52. quality of being strong
- 54. gathering place for many events
- 55. next generation
- 57. colors of national flag
- 58. another term for Juneteenth
- 61. march of pride and unity
- 65. symbol of pride
- 67. believing in progress
- 68. leader signing act
- 70. movement to end slavery
- 72. mood of the holiday
- 73. rule established by authority
- 74. sign carried in parade
- 75. system that ended in 1865
- 77. express joy together
- 78. a liberated person
- 83. act of being set free
- 84. story of the past
- 85. where freedom was announced
- 86. holiday marking freedom day
- 93. being treated the same
- 94. moving forward
- 95. information shared
- 97. Granger who read the order