Today is Juneteenth. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger announced to the enslaved people in Galveston, Texas that they were free. So naturally Juneteenth originated in Galveston. This federal holiday helps us remember that equality is a long time goal and something that we are still striving for. Two books off my shelves …
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Published on June 18, 2025 23:36