'Our Country’s Second Independence Day': Three Steps Toward Racial Justice and 'Enormous Joy'
According to the Smithsonian Institution, “Juneteenth marks our country’s second independence day.” On this day in 1865, some two thousand Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, where they announced that the more than...
Jun 19, 2023
'Our Country’s Second Independence Day': Three Steps Toward Racial Justice and 'Enormous Joy'