Happy Juneteenth Day 2024: Best Wishes, Quotes & HD Images

1. “Won’t it be wonderful when Black history Native American history Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book? Just U.S. history.” — Maya Angelou
2. “Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him.” – Abraham Lincoln.
3. “Anytime anyone is enslaved, or in any way deprived of his liberty, if that person is a human being, as far as I am concerned he is justified to resort to whatever methods necessary to bring about his liberty again.” — Malcolm X
4. “Where annual elections end where slavery begins.” – John Quincy Adams.
5. “I knew then and I know now, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it.” — Claudette Colvin
6. “We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It’s our basic human right.” — Aretha Franklin

Quotes on Juneteenth Day

7. “I find freedom sexy. I find freedom so sexy, I can’t even explain it to you. You wake up every day and feel like you can do anything.” — Prince
8. “Struggle is a never-ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.”- Coretta Scott King, human rights activist and leader
9. “Every year we must remind successive generations that this event triggered a series of events that one by one defines the challenges and responsibilities of successive generations. That’s why we need this holiday.” – Al Edwards, Texas Democratic Representative
10. “I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.” – Frederick Douglas.

Juneteenth Quotes by Ralph Ellison

11. “Words of Emancipation didn’t arrive until the middle of June so they called it Juneteenth. So that was it, the night of the Juneteenth celebration, his mind went on. The celebration of a gaudy illusion.” ― Ralph Ellison
12. “Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn’t just blow away.” ― Ralph Ellison

13 “God is love, I said, but art’s the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.”  ― Ralph Ellison

14. “Do not be silent; there is no limit to the power that may be released through you.” ― Howard Thurman

Juneteenth Day Messages & Wishes:

1. Every year we must remind successive generations that this event triggered a series of events that one by one defines the challenges and responsibilities of successive generations. That’s why we need this holiday. – Al Edwards
2. I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. – Frederick Douglas.
3. Words of Emancipation didn’t arrive until the middle of June so they called it Juneteenth. So that was it, the night of the Juneteenth celebration, his mind went on. The celebration of a gaudy illusion. ― Ralph Ellison
4. Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn’t just blow away. ― Ralph Ellison
5. God is love, I said, but art’s the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity. ― Ralph Ellison
6. Do not be silent; there is no limit to the power that may be released through you. ― Howard Thurman
7. Happy Juneteenth to Friends, Family, and All Americans.
8. Wishing You and All Your Loved Ones a Happy Juneteenth Day!
9. If you know whence you came, there is really no limit to where you can go. — James Baldwin
10. You can’t separate peace from freedom, because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. — Malcolm X