Oldest Juneteenth Organization Acknowledges White House for Recognizing Representative Al Edwards’ Contributions to Creation of Federal Holiday
May 8, 20242023 Juneteenth proclamation included homage to Al Edwards, considered “The Architect & Father of Juneteenth” Beachwood, OH, United States, 8th May 2024—Juneteenth USA, the oldest Juneteenth organization in the U.S., today issued an acknowledgement of the White House’s reference to Texas State Representative…