News Tagged Juneteenth
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US Marks ‘Juneteenth’ End Of Slavery Amid Protests For Racial Justice
June 19, 2020Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the United States were being held across the country on Friday with the holiday taking on added… Read More
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Juneteenth: Freedom’s Promise Is Still Denied To Thousands Of Blacks Unable To Make Bail
June 20, 2018June 19 marks Juneteenth, a celebration of the de facto end of slavery in the United States. For hundreds of thousands of African-Americans stuck in… Read More