Juneteenth
He informed the enslaved African Americans of their freedom and that the Civil War had ended. From its Galveston Texas origin in 1865 the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and beyond. Juneteenth Celebration Ideas For You And Your Family This Summer Amazing Food Holiday Recipes Chef Inspiration Originating in Galveston Texas it has been celebrated annua. . Juneteenth Independence Day is one of eleven federal holidays recognized nationwide by the United States Government. Juneteenth an annual holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States has been celebrated by African-Americans since the late 1800s. June 19 2021 marks the 156th anniversary of the last African American slaves being freed in Texas. In September 2020 New Jersey designated. An extended celebration could include artifacts dance skits etc. On June 19 1865 Union General Gordon Granger...