Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger informed slaves of their emancipation from slavery. In which state did this event take place?

Granger’s announcement came almost three years after the Emancipation Proclamation, the famous executive order abolishing slavery issued by which US President?

Which Constitutional Amendment officially abolished slavery across the United States?

What two Union border states continued to practice slavery until the 13th Amendment was ratified?

How many slaves were estimated to be in the United States in the early 1860s before slavery was outlawed?

Which state was the first to recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday?

Which US President signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday?

A revised red, white and blue flag honoring Juneteenth was introduced in 2000. What symbol is at the center of the flag?

What is another name often used to refer to Juneteenth?

What beverage was once popular and synonymous with Juneteenth celebrations?