Google Doodle commemorates Juneteenth with illustrations of Black joy
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Google is spotlighting Juneteenth in its latest Google Doodle.
Detroit-based artist Rachelle Baker created the art to honor the true end of slavery in the U.S. on June 19, 1865. On Thursday, Juneteenth became a federal holiday.
Baker's illustration symbolizes Juneteenth through images of Black joy such as parades,...