Juneteenth 2024 What Is It. It is also called emancipation day or juneteenth. Now therefore i, gavin newsom, governor of the state of california, do hereby proclaim june 15, 2024, as “juneteenth national freedom day:
Njof is a national foundation, including hundreds of local organizations, that have been instrumental in the passage of juneteenth independence day legislation. Juneteenth falls on june 19 each year and is marked with a series of key commemorations and gatherings which raise awareness of america ‘s often violent and oppressive.