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What is Juneteenth—and how did it become a federal holiday?

Juneteenth is America’s second Independence Day—here’s why Observed on June 19, the nation’s newest federal holiday commemorates the end of slavery in Texas. Here’s how it came to be celebrated…

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/juneteenth

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