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U.S. Representative Al Green

@algreen.house.gov

On June 5, 1865, Black Union soldiers of the 25th Army Corps arrived in Galveston, spreading the news of freedom to the enslaved. On June 19, Gen. Granger issued Gen. Order 3, enforcing emancipation in Texas. 62 days until Slavery Remembrance Day. #HappyJuneteenth #CountdowntoSRD

19/6/25, 12:42 pm220 reposts997 likes

better-2be-kind.bsky.social

@better-2be-kind.bsky.social

And yet, GOP are literally trying to drag us back to that time..Even putting traitors names on military bases.

Linda Lee Peacock

@lindaleepeacock.bsky.social

Thank you Congressman Al Green! I did not know about the Black Union soldiers arriving on June 5th, with the news.

abartney57.bsky.social

@abartney57.bsky.social

Now we understand