What exactly is Juneteenth, which is short for June nineteenth, and became a national holiday in 2021 when President Joe Biden signed it into law as a national holiday. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in America. It is the day that the last slaves were freed in Texas.
Juneteenth: A primer
Juneteenth: A primer
Juneteenth: A primer
What exactly is Juneteenth, which is short for June nineteenth, and became a national holiday in 2021 when President Joe Biden signed it into law as a national holiday. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in America. It is the day that the last slaves were freed in Texas.