The Meaning of Juneteenth
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor For many black Americans, Juneteenth has become a second Independence Day. The celebration of Juneteenth is a staple in many black communities. However, knowledge of this important celebration does not always reach every member, especially young black children. Much like myself, many children grow up and discover this celebration and its meaning on their own. The history and importance of this holiday was not taught […]
