Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It is also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, Black Independence Day, and, by statute, Juneteenth National Independence Day. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX, and announc…
The Original Resolution Recognizing Al Edwards as the Father of Juneteenth
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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