PCI 2026 - Juneteenth Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. This group represented the southern states in the US Civil War
  2. 6. The condition of being free
  3. 8. The date Juneteenth is celebrated in which month.
  4. 9. This president signed legislation making Juneteenth a U.S. federal holiday.
  5. 10. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. 11. The opposite of bondage.
  7. 13. Known as the grandmother of Juneteenth
  8. 14. A legal declaration or announcement.
Down
  1. 1. A public gathering to celebrate a special event.
  2. 2. The traditional dessert served to represent power, sacrifice, and transformation
  3. 3. Traditional outdoor meal often enjoyed during Juneteenth celebrations.
  4. 5. Freedom from slavery.
  5. 7. This group represented the northern states in the US Civil War
  6. 8. The holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
  7. 12. The state where Juneteenth was first recognized as a holiday.