How Juneteenth began – and how it grew into a national holiday - Peer2Peer

How Juneteenth began – and how it grew into a national holiday

Jun 19, 2026

While relatively new on the national stage, the Juneteenth holiday has been celebrated in African American communities for more than 150 years.

https://www.wxii12.com/article/juneteenth-june-19-us-holiday-history/71638117

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