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FAMOUS FIGURES
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PECO
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On June 19, 1865, News Of Freedom Was Finally Delivered To Enslaved People In This State

What Is Texas

100

The General Who Arrived In Galveston, Texas To Deliver The News Of Emancipation.

Who Is General Gordon Granger

100

How Many Stripes Are On The Juneteenth Flag

What Is 3

100

What Was The Last State To Recognize Juneteenth?

What Is South Dakota

100

About How Many Customers Does PECO Serve?

What Is 1.7 Million Customers

200

Juneteenth Became The First New Federal Holiday Since What Other Federal Holiday Was Adopted In 1983?

What is Martin Luther King Jr Day

200

What Was The Name Of The Confederate General Who Surrendered To Union Forces, Thereby Ending The Civil War?

Who Is Robert E. Lee

200

This Song, Often Referred To As The Black National Anthem, Is Commonly Performed At Juneteenth Events.

What is “Lift Every Voice and Sing”?

200

Who Was The President Of The United States When Juneteenth Became A Federal Holiday

Who Is Joe Biden

200

What Year Was PECO Founded.

What Is 1881?

300

The First Juneteenth Celebration Was Held During What Year?

What Is 1866

300

Who Was Known As The “Moses Of Her People.” She Escaped Her Own Slavery And Then Helped Hundreds Of Slaves Escape To Freedom. She Also Served As A Scout, Spy, Guerilla Soldier & Nurse During The Civil War

Who Is Harriet Tubman

300

These Rhythmic Expressions Are A Central Part Of Juneteenth Celebrations, Honoring Cultural Roots And Collective Joy.

What Are Dances

300

In What Year Did Apple Add Juneteenth Into The iOS Calendar As A United States Holiday?

What Is 2018

300

Who Is The New President Of PECO?

Who Is David Vahos

400

Which Amendment To The U.S. Constitution Officially Abolished Slavery?

What Is The 13th Amendment  

400

Who Created The Juneteenth Flag?

Who Is Ben Haith

400

This Dish Is Often Called "Hoppin 'John'.

What Is Black-Eyed Peas

400

What Year Did Juneteenth Become A Federal Holiday

What Is 2021

400

In What Year Did PECO Open Its First Nuclear Unit

What Is 1967

500

What Constitutional Amendment Officially Abolished Slavery Across The United States?

What Is The 13th Amendment

500

Who Introduced The First Legislation Recognizing Juneteenth Independence Day In The U.S. House of Representatives?

Who Is Barbara-Rose Collins

500

Which African American Female Poet Wrote The Famous Poem “Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom”?

Who Is Maya Angelou

500

Which U.S. State Became The First To Make Juneteenth A Paid State Holiday For Employees?

What Is Texas

500

In What Year Did PECO Establish A Customer-Service Department?

What Is 1931

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