this week we dive into the origins of Juneteenth and the recent passing of the Juneteenth Nation Independence Day Act making Juneteeth a federal holiday.
Sources:
https://juneteenth.com/
https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth
https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured-documents/emancipation-proclamation/transcript.html
https://www.archives.gov/news/articles/juneteenth-original-document
https://www.nytimes.com/article/juneteenth-day-celebration.html
https://news.yahoo.com/14-house-republicans-voted-against-094140822.html
