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Home » Press Releases » A Better Wisconsin Together: On Juneteenth, calls on GOP lawmakers to end attacks on Black history, DEI
MADISON, Wis. — In honor and recognition of Juneteenth, A Better Wisconsin Together is pushing back against right-wing attempts to censor Black history and attack the freedoms of Black Wisconsinites. Juneteenth - a celebration of Black freedom, liberation, and resiliency that commemorates the formal end of slavery in the South on June 19, 1865 - reminds us that in 2024 the fight for universal...