Happy Juneteenth June 17, 2021

On June 16th, 2021, the House overwhelmingly voted to make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday. For so many this holiday is new, but for many African-Americans they have been celebrating this day for generations. Today, we encourage you to embrace the resilience of a people and celebrate this holiday with an appreciation of all that it means. Here’s to the hope for a brighter future. Happy Juneteenth!

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