Slavery Remembrance Event Carries Added Significance in 2025

Slavery Remembrance event carries added significance in 2025

In a season when Black History, social protest, democratic norms and civil rights are being criminalized locally and nationally, Congressman Al Green’s annual event remembering slavery takes on added significance. Congressman Al Green believes the upcoming Slavery Remembrance event is directly tied to the current state and national pushback against anti-democratic policies out of Austin and the White House. Credit: Tannistha Sinha. On Saturday,…

Slavery Remembrance Event Carries Added Significance in 2025

By Aswad Walker In a season when Black History, social protest, democratic norms and civil rights are being criminalized locally and nationally, Congressman Al Green’s annual event remembering slavery takes on added significance. Congressman Al Green believes the upcoming Slavery Remembrance event is directly tied to the current state and national pushback against anti-democratic policies out of Austin and the White House. Credit: Tannistha Sin…