Recognizing This Significant Day in History—Here Are 50 Quotes to Better Understand Juneteenth | Henry Herald Parade Partner Content
Juneteenth is a day dedicated to recognizing justice and freedom for African Americans and Black people in America. It was first celebrated in Texas on June 19th, 1866 to commemorate the end of slavery and enslaved people first learning of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth is recognized in 45 states and The District of Columbia. Although … [Read more…]