Thursday, June 18, 2020

GOP senator to introduce bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

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Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Thursday he will introduce legislation making Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the emancipation of formerly enslaved African Americans, a federal holiday.The June 19 holiday is “a…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/503497-gop-senator-to-introduce-bill-to-make-juneteenth-a-federal-holiday
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