Description: In 1865, the last slaves were freed. In 2023 and beyond, we are Black and thriving.
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Juneteenth In 1865, the last slaves were freed. In 2023 and beyond, we are Black and thriving.
June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln presented the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Texas finally received word: They were free.