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Biden to attend Juneteenth celebration in Galveston
GALVESTON, TEXAS, JUN 19 – Biden honored Juneteenth at Reedy Chapel AME Church, highlighting the holiday he established in 2021 amid ongoing efforts to preserve African American history and civil rights.
- Former President Joe Biden will attend a Juneteenth celebration at the Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas, the site of the city's first Juneteenth celebration in 1865.
- In 2021, Biden signed legislation establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865.
- The Galveston Police Department has requested assistance from the sheriff's office to assist with dignitaries, including Joe Biden, attending the Juneteenth celebration.
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Former President Joe Biden marked Juneteenth at a historic church in Galveston, Texas, criticizing what he called ongoing efforts to erase U.S. history while indirectly referencing his successor, President Donald Trump. Biden spoke Wednesday at Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, where Union troops first read General Order No. 3 in 1865, formally ending slavery in Texas more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Biden …
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Biden takes swipes at Trump in Juneteenth speech - Washington Examiner
Former President Joe Biden traveled to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday he enshrined with a stroke of a pen while in office, and took a handful of shots at President Donald Trump. Biden has largely stayed out of the limelight since leaving office in January and announcing his advanced cancer diagnosis in May, but he had harsh words for his successor Thursday night. The former president signed the Juneteent…
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