What is Juneteenth 2020, the holiday marking the end of US slavery?
On June 19, 1865, a Union solider came to Galveston, Texas, to inform the community that President Abraham Lincoln two years earlier had freed slaves.
What is Juneteenth 2020, the holiday marking the end of US slavery?
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