![]() Mathis shares the producer credits for Block Party with Allen, Suh, and Gabriel Roth. That was also about two-and-a-half years after the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the Southern states. The new federal holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas - two months after the Confederacy had surrendered. ![]() slavery in 1865, was first acknowledged by many non-Black Americans amid 2020’s racial reckoning. ![]() Juneteenth, the June 19 holiday commemorating the official end of U.S. “Just like you have Christmas movies every season, we see Juneteenth as a fantastic kick off to summer blockbuster season and the perfect time to release diverse films such as ours,” co-writer and producer Lisa Mathis said in a statement. AACTA International Awards: 'Belfast' Leads With 7 Nominations ![]()
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