06/19/2022
Today we celebrate and reflect on the significance of ✊🏾
On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth became the 11th holiday recognized by the federal government. The historical moment was over a century and a half in the making and remains the longest-running African American holiday.
“Every Black person you meet is a miracle... We are valuable because of our humanity and declared valuable because our ancestors declared our worth when they fought for us to live.” —Brittany Packnett