U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shaquanna Husband, 821st Contingency Response Group operations controller, sings the National Anthem during a Juneteenth event at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 15, 2023. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Deriving its name from combining June and nineteenth, it is celebrated on the anniversary of the order, issued by Major General Gordon Granger on June 19, 1865, proclaiming freedom for slaves in Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)
Date Taken: | 06.15.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2023 19:32 |
Photo ID: | 7864912 |
VIRIN: | 230615-F-UO290-1029 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 8.42 MB |
Location: | TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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