Many new holidays were created during the French Revolution as well. The reign of terror was hectic and the rigors of non stop guillotine exhausting. A day off was really needed.
Juneteenth will give white liberals a chance to self flagellate and beg for forgiveness. Blacks can enjoy seeing white people grovel.
Like hot dogs and hamburgers are associated with July 4th picnics, I thing pigs feet should be the food associated Juneteenth.
Public workers already have too many holiday days off. I think the Thanksgiving holiday should be abolished. Celebrating the survival of white colonists is an insult to native Americans. It has to go.
A new calendar with new months and days too. Twelve months, each 3 décades (weeks) long. And for the workers, they still got a day off every week. Décadi, to us Sunday, which comes every 10 days.
Juneteenth will give white liberals a chance to self flagellate and beg for forgiveness. Blacks can enjoy seeing white people grovel.
More likely go out on their yachts.