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We Got Ours: Juneteenth Now a Federal Holiday | National News | The Michigan Chronicle

Photo provided by Nappy.co Juneteenth was finally (and deservingly) recognized as a federal holiday, ESSENCE reported. Vice President Kamala Harris led a monumental bill signing ceremony at the White House where President Joe Biden officially made Juneteenth a federal holiday on Wednesday, June 16. “We are gathered here in a house built by enslaved … Continued

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