Yahoo Finance: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, assistant professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, weighed in on Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. “We need to be careful to not rest on our laurels and allow marking holidays to be a substitute for the work that needs to take place,” she said.
Juneteenth Freedom Day banner. African-American Independence Day, June 19, 1865. Vector illustration of design template for national holiday poster or card.