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Juneteenth, a celebration of freedom, life and community across LI
Juneteenth is now a federal holiday commemorating this date in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas were told they were free. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. Credit: Photo Credit: Howard Schnapp; A.J. Singh
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