Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. For many years, communities across the nation have been celebrating the day with educational events, festivals, and unity. This day is a time for reflection and conversation. You can celebrate this day by supporting black-owned businesses or donating to organizations.
Check out the articles below for events you can attend to celebrate and commemorate this historic day.
Congress passes bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
Black-owned businesses and causes to donate to
https://www.businessinsider.com/support-black-owned-businesses
Honoring Black History on Juneteenth – Events to attend
https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/a-guide-to-this-years-best-juneteenth-events-in-nyc
Companies are celebrating Juneteenth in unique ways this week
https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/17/business/juneteenth-2021-company-celebrations/index.html