Juneteenth Joy for Many; Others Fear Holiday is to Pacify Those Calling for More. Plus: Juneteenth On Fire Island and Ptown

  Published by Reuters   By Rich McKay and Brendan O’Brien ATLANTA/CHICAGO (Reuters) -Marching bands sparked loud cheers and quieter reflections about racial justice from crowds gathered on Saturday to mark Juneteenth as a new U.S. federal holiday commemorating the end of the legal enslavement of Black Americans. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala … Continue reading Juneteenth Joy for Many; Others Fear Holiday is to Pacify Those Calling for More. Plus: Juneteenth On Fire Island and Ptown