On June 19, 1865, thirty months after it went into effect, Union soldiers announced the Emancipation Proclamation in Gavelston. Black Americans are still waiting for freedom and an end to slavery. #Juneteenth
On June 19, 1865, thirty months after it went into effect, Union soldiers announced the Emancipation Proclamation in Gavelston. Black Americans are still waiting for freedom and an end to slavery. #Juneteenth