Little Bits of Cheese

Juneteenth original order found in National Archives – The Washington Post

National Archives finds the original hand written Juneteeth order. Proclamation informed last Texas enslaved they were free.

Source: Juneteenth original order found in National Archives – The Washington Post

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Your post must include a link to this post.

How does this work?
Write a response on your own website and include a link to this post. Then submit your response’s URL here. Your response may appear here after moderation. To update or remove it, edit or delete your original post and submit the same URL again. Learn more about Webmentions.