Senator Chris Coons @ChrisCoons
For the first time in nearly 40 years, a new federal holiday has been created. With near-unanimous support in Congress, Juneteenth – the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in America – will finally be observed across the country. — PolitiTweet.org
The New York Times @nytimes
Breaking News: Juneteenth is now a federal holiday. President Biden signed legislation officially enshrining June 1… https://t.co/TONcCOuJnk