Getting jiggy wit it
You better file that!
Take me on a date
Also known as
I'm your guy
100
Name the colors of the Pan-African flag often seen at Juneteenth celebrations
What is red, black and green?
100
The House Bill that declared Juneteenth "Emancipation Day in Texas."
What is H.B. 1016?
100
The month and day that Juneteenth is observed
What is June 19th?
100
Nickname for President Lincoln
What is Honest Abe?
100
President that issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
This traditional backyard event is known for celebrating Juneteenth
What is a cookout?
200
It declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
The month/day/year that enslaved people in Texas were freed
What is June 19, 1865?
200
Also called Freedom Day
What is Juneteenth?
200
The general who went to Galveston and announced the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery
Who is Major General Gordon Granger?
300
The main reason for celebrating Juneteenth
What is the end of slavery in Texas?
300
This Constitutional Amendment officially abolished slavery in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
300
The year that the Emancipation Proclamation was issued
What is 1863?
300
Known to some as America's second Independence Day
What is Juneteenth?
300
One of the earliest documented land purchases in the name of Juneteenth was organized by ___
Who is Rev. Jack Yates?
400
The colors of the Juneteenth Flag
What is red, white and blue?
400
The proclamation that notified residents of Galveston that "all slaves are free."
What is General Order No.3?
400
The year that Juneteenth officially became a Texas state holiday
What is 1980?
400
Colloquial pronunciation of "June 19th"
What is Juneteenth?
400
President that made Juneteenth a federal holiday
Who is President Biden?
500
This city has the oldest Juneteenth celebration
What is Galveston?
500
The law that designated Juneteenth as a national public holiday
What is the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act?
500
The month and year that a national holiday was created in recognition of Juneteenth
What is June 2021?
500
This park was purchased by freed men and women for Juneteenth gatherings in Houston
What is Emancipation Park?
500
State representative behind H.B. 1016 that authorized a Juneteenth holiday in Texas
Who is Al Edwards?