(CNN) —DespiteJuneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent years. The momentum of theBlack Lives Mattermovement propelled Juneteenth into the national spotlight, building on a decades-long push by activists and leaders to get recognition for the landmark occasion. In2021, Juneteenth became thelatest federal holidayin the US — thefirst to be […]
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