JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS
What Is Juneteenth and how did it become a US holiday?
By Ella Ceron, Donald Moore, Bloomberg News (TNS)
Posted 6/16/22
Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history and freedom whose celebration for years went relatively unnoticed by White Americans. It rose in prominence following 2020’s sweeping protests against …
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