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What is Memorial Day and how has it evolved from its Civil War origins?
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19K views · 12K reactions | The more you know! The first Memorial Day was organized by formerly enslaved Black Americans in 1865. They reburied Union soldiers with honor and led a powerful ceremony of remembrance in Charleston, South Carolina years before it became a national holiday. Source: @nyhistory #SBM #somethingblackmade | Something Black Made | Facebook
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