In honor of
Juneteenth why not consider a donation to a CharityWatch Top-Rated charity.
Juneteenth (the abbreviation for “June Nineteenth”) commemorates the day when
federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state
and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops arrived two and a half
years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth honors the
end of slavery in the United States and is regarded as the longest running
African American holiday.
Juneteenth 2024 is a great day to honor a Top-Rated CharityWatch Civil Rights & Social Justice charity with a donation.
Top-Rated charities from Civil Rights & Social Justice
charities include:
Fortune Society works to support
successful re-entry from prison & to promote alternatives to incarceration,
thus strengthening the fabric of our communities.
Freedom From Religion Foundation works to keep
church and state separate and to educate the public about nontheism.
Interfaith Alliance Foundation works to advance
an inclusive vision of religious freedom, rooted in the Constitution and
affirming of people of all religious traditions and the nonreligious.