Though it holds distinction as being the longest-running African American holiday, this is the first year that Juneteenth is being observed as a federal holiday. It’s a recognition of June 19, 1885, the day that Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas to free all enslaved people. (observed on Monday, June 20th this year)
Celebrate with this refreshing, gorgeous summer mix, delicious strawberries and watermelon in an easy 3-ingredient recipe made simply with all American flavors from VSO