Telling the story of Juneteenth from Galveston

AccuWeather 2022-06-17

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On June 19, 1865, the final enslaved people in Confederate states received news of the Emancipation Proclamation. While the date may be new as a federal holiday, Galveston has celebrated it for years.
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