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Stories: The First African-American Female Novelist Receives Honors

By EMILY REDDY • June 21, 2010
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Every year on June 19th African-American communities around the United States celebrate a holiday called Juneteenth. WPSU's Emily Reddy attended a Juneteenth festival in Williamsport where there was more to celebrate than usual.


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