It’s Juneteenth. You MUST Celebrate.
Happy Juneteenth to those who celebrate, which is everyone on Wall Street, apparently. Markets were closed today, but we wanted to give you a Breitbart Business Digest anyway.
Juneteenth, which is also known as “Emancipation Day,” commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers informed black Americans in Galveston, Texas, that they had been freed. Of course, the Emancipation Proclamation was signed nearly two-and-a-half years before, which adds some awkwardness to the occasion; perhaps that’s why the holiday wasn’t officially adopted until recently.
After 50 years in public life and with a checkered history when it comes to race relations, Joe Biden suddenly declared we “must” observe the holiday as of last year. He is, if nothing else, a political animal.
President Joe Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris,…
