Biden Signs 'Juneteenth National Independence Day Act' Into Law, Establishing June 19 as Holiday

While the White House is just now recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday, June 19 has historically been observed nationwide as a day to commemorate the emancipation of African American victims of chattel slavery in the United States.

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