June 9, 2011
A New Day: According to juneteenthflag.com, the holiday’s official flag represents “a star of Texas bursting with new freedom throughout the land, over a new horizon.”
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Free (For Real)
Seaside reclaims Juneteenth, an overlooked celebration of slavery’s actual end.
This Saturday, Star Social Club President Sharolyn Haulcy-Robinson is throwing a barbecue at Laguna Grande Park in Seaside. It’s an early commemoration of an obscure holiday known as Juneteenth which lands, this year, on Father’s ...
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