Juneteenth might be a newly recognized holiday but it's been celebrated for years. This holiday represents the opportunities, freedom, and promises that were in the horizon for Black people especially those who were formerly enslaved for years after freedom had been granted. And in spite of all the challenges they had to endure, they found ways to celebrate their freedom.
Juneteenth makes you appreciated the history and all the progress that continues to be made despite the pushback. While also continuing to fight for change and find ways to continue to celebrate.
What does Juneteenth mean to you?
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