On this day, we are reminded how far we still need to go.
Juneteenth marks the date when the last of the enslaved black people in Texas learned that they were free. This came some two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and months after the end of the Civil War. With this in mind and heart, Dorf & Nelson reaffirms its commitment to both advancing racial justice and the proposition of equality under the law.