Juneteenth Celebration Of Freedom
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Show Topic: Juneteenth A Celebration Of Freedom
Join the Cohosts Chiefs for another episode of You And The Law Podcast as they discuss Juneteenth the Celebration of Freedom. Where Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in Texas learned they were free.
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts.
The U.S. government was slow to embrace the occasion it was only in 2021 that President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by Congress to set aside Juneteenth, or June 19th, as a federal holiday. Tune in live Thursday at 6PM CST. Streaming live on Facebook Live. Click on the link, listen live, and join as we discuss this important topic. https://www.facebook.com/youandthelaw1
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