McClellan Statement on Juneteenth
June 19, 2024
June 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
Richmond, VA - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth:
"President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring 'all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall b . . .
Richmond, VA - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth:
"President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring 'all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall b . . .