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Former President Biden coming to Galveston for Juneteenth

Biden to speak at Juneteenth event at historic church in Galveston, Texas

Washington — Former President Joe Biden is set to head to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to join a Juneteenth Celebration Service at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church.

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Former President Biden to Commemorate Juneteenth at Historic Galveston Church Amidst Anniversary Celebrations

Former President Biden's attendance at the Juneteenth event at Reedy Chapel AME Church in Galveston highlights the historical importance of the celebration and the site.

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Reedy Chapel AME Church shares excitement about Former President Joe Bidens visit on Juneteenth

It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden will be at Reedy Chapel AME church and a part of the celebration.

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Dozens celebrate 160th Juneteenth anniversary in its birthplace city of Galveston

Galveston – Thursday marks 160 years since the end to slavery in the United States or Juneteenth. The island city of ...

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Galveston's Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church serves as home of Juneteenth

Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is often referred to as the Mother Church of Texas, a place where the ...

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Crowds gather in Galveston to honor the day Texas slaves learned they were free

Galveston launches Juneteenth by, reenacting General Order No. 3, the order that let slaves aware of their freedom.

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Once a meeting place for the enslaved, Galveston-area church serves as home of Juneteenth

Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is often referred to as the Mother Church of Texas, a place where the enslaved would gather to worship.

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