Tag: Juneteenth
New holiday Juneteenth in the USA commemorates slave liberation
In the United States, the new holiday of Juneteenth now officially commemorates the slave emancipation on June 19, 1865. It is celebrated with a typically American mixture of barbecues, awareness-raising…
United States commemorates “Juneteenth”, the end of slavery
Walks, barbecues, music and speeches, the United States celebrated, Saturday, June 19, “Juneteenth”, anniversary of the end of slavery in this country, now a holiday, one year after the death…
Approval for “Juneteenth”: US holiday commemorates the end of slavery
Thursday 17th June 2021 Consent to “Juneteenth” US holiday commemorates the end of slavery On June 19, 1865, a Union Forces general in Texas proclaimed the freedom of all slaves.…