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Juneteenth

From henceforth, we decree Juneteenth to be an official national holiday that is recognized & celebrated in all 50 states and territories of the United States of America.

OFFICIAL 7 DAY CELEBRATION

June 13th—June 19th

Photo by Kierra Jenaé Johnson

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Photo by Adrian Octavius Walker

We’re done asking for permission to celebrate what’s rightfully ours. American society uses holidays for its economic benefit. Time is up. Society must reconcile and address the economic damage from our past.

The team at HellaCreative is powering a movement toward properly recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday. We know this holiday has not been celebrated the way it’s supposed to be — and we are determined to leverage our collective power and community to make a lasting impact on the way it's celebrated moving forward.

Although Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in America, we know that the shackles of racial and social injustices have yet to be fully broken. Even out of bondage today, 155 years later, we know there is still more work to be done. Without proper recognition of Juneteenth, our country cannot properly grapple with the stained legacy of slavery and its consequences that remain today.
Our object is simple:

Join the Movement

Now more than ever, we must recognize Juneteenth as a time to collectively reflect on our past, take action in our present, and build towards our future. #hellajuneteenth

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