The celebration this year moved inside historic Ashton Villa in Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, which marks the day Union soldiers landed in Galveston with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free.The celebration this year moved inside historic Ashton Villa in Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, which marks the day Union soldiers landed in Galveston with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. …Read More

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