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Juneteenth: The long road to becoming a federal holiday

Por: The Hill Politics June 19, 2023

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Sue Johnson was born and raised in Galveston, Texas, a city on the Gulf Coast. She still remembers every year when she and her family would pack up the car and head to the beach for a day of celebration to commemorate America’s second independence day: Juneteenth.  So when the day became America’s newest federal holiday in 2021, she was thrilled.   to be used for annual Juneteenth celebrations. by activist Opal Lee, who at the time was 94... + full article



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