Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways..
It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality.
Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions.
Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States