Juneteenth Note Card

Juneteenth is the oldest known US celebration of the abolition of the chattel slave system, and the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in Texas. Celebrated on June 19, it became an official national holiday known as Juneteenth National Independence Day by law on June 17, 2021. Get this note card to commemorate this historic event.

Back of the card reads: ''Juneteenth - June 19 This African American celebration honors the day in 1865 when slaves in Texas and Louisiana finally heard they were free - two months after the end of the Civil War.''