EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT JUNETEENTH

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Commemorating the liberation of the enslaved African Americans...

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JUNETEENTH IS A FEDERAL HOLIDAY IN THE UNITED STATES

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Since 1866, African American culture is celebrated annually ...

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ON JUNE 19TH

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how is it celebrated

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Family reunions, cookouts, picnics, street fairs, historical enactments, and Miss Juneteenth contests.

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It is also called America's second independence day and...

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It is longest-running African-American holiday.

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NEWS OTAKUKART

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