If I keep the photo may I also eat some?
Isn’t that supposed to be 1863?
No, 1865 is the correct date that enslaved people in Texas heard about the emancipation proclamation.
“Emancipation” was in 1863, the first Juneteeth celebration was in 1865.
https://www.juneteenth.com/history.htm
It’s not an easy holiday to find pix for, shocking as that may be.
Ah, I didn’t realize that distinction. Of course, it’s not like they would have been allowed to celebrate on the original day. Thanks!
OMG!!!
(yes, compete sentence)
Honey, honey, honey.
Cool! Plus, coffee beans for rocks, Christmas trees off of the annual gingerbread house…there are some cute little tricks here that the average person could emulate.
