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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Happy Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth - African American Emancipation Day.

First observed in Galveston, Texas in 1865, I'd never heard of it until my native Texan boss of many years introduced it to me.

For more information go to http://www.juneteenth.com

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