By Katherine Schaeffer, Pew Research The newest federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. But at the state level, governments vary considerably in whether they commemorate it as an official holiday, a day of observance or something in between. This year, at least 28 states and the District of … More than half of states will recognize Juneteenth as an official public holiday in 2023 Read More »
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