The historical legacy of Juneteenth

Name: The historical legacy of Juneteenth
Uploaded: 2025-06-19T21:54:15Z
Description: People across the nation are celebrating Juneteenth, a federal holiday honoring the end of slavery in the U.S. It was 160 years ago on Thursday, the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. Juneteenth was officially decreed a federal holiday in 2021

People across the nation are celebrating Juneteenth, a federal holiday honoring the end of slavery in the U.S. It was 160 years ago on Thursday, the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. Juneteenth was officially decreed a federal holiday in 2021

Posted June 19, 2025 5:54pm EDT