By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story November 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Randy Weber, the U.S. Congressman representing Friendswood, Texas, kicked off Thanksgiving week with a mission that speaks to the heart of history, culture, and resilience. The Juneteenth Museum Act of 2024, a landmark piece of legislation introduced by Weber, aims to establish a Smithsonian museum dedicated to the historic legacy of Juneteenth right in Galveston, Texas, where the momentous event originated. “On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston to enforce freedom as the law of the land,” Weber remar
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Randy Weber Champions the Galveston Juneteenth Museum Initiative )
Also on site :