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Juneteenth becomes federal holiday celebrating end of slavery in US
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The US will officially recognize Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in America, as a federal holiday after Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Thursday. At a jubilant White House ceremony, the president emphasized the need for the US to reckon with its history, even when that history is shameful. “Great nations don't ignore their most painful moments,” Biden said, before he established what will be known as Juneteenth National...
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