How Can We Celebrate Juneteenth When We Still Aren't Free?
Today is Juneteenth, and today’s article is written by bestselling author and historian Jemar Tisby.
We’re now in year three of Juneteenth as a national holiday, so you’re likely familiar with the general story.
On June 19, 1865, Major-General Gordon Granger read General Order No. 3 to enslaved people in Galveston, TX declaring their freedom. Every year …





