Civic Register
| 6.17.21
Juneteenth Officially Becomes a Federal Holiday
How do you feel about the newest national holiday?
Juneteenth has become the first new federal holiday in decades.
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have signed a law making Juneteenth a federal holiday, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
-Josh Herman
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