Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when the Emancipation Proclamation was brought to enslaved people in Texas more than two years after President Abraham.
In June 2021, Juneteenth was made an official holiday after President Joe Biden signed it into law. Here are a few of the celebrations happening in and around.
Juneteenth, a newly recognized holiday honoring the end of slavery in all states in America, is days away, but celebrations have already begun across Chicago.
Juneteenth is a newly recognized national holiday as of June 21, 2021, and is celebrated in many states where people memorialize the end of slavery. People in.