Designate Juneteenth as a legal holiday in Mississippi.
Mississippi House Bill 541 proposes to amend the state code to designate June 19th, Juneteenth, as a legal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. The bill would add Juneteenth to the list of recognized holidays, aligning with other significant observances in the state.
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