Juneteenth commemorates the profound moment in American history when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved African Americans in #Galveston, TX on June 19, 1865. It took over 2 years for this news to reach this town, marking the end of chattel slavery in America. pic.twitter.com/ZuB6LNVPNl
— Morehouse College (@Morehouse) June 19, 2023
Attorney Ben Crump explains the importance of June teenth federal holiday . pic.twitter.com/hfpkVNm5gC
— Armstrong Williams πΊπΈ (@Arightside) June 19, 2023
The Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Juneteenth – and recommits to working to eradicate systemic racism and inequity in our society wherever it exists. pic.twitter.com/bvMERWAtFf
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 19, 2023
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