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Former President Biden on Juneteenth: 'The power belongs to the people'
The former president asked that people vote and help others register to vote at the Emancipation Service at Reedy Chapel.
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Biden attends Juneteenth ceremony in Galveston, marking 160th anniversary
Former President Joe Biden is expected to attend the emancipation march and subsequent service at Reedy Chapel Thursday.
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Joe Biden celebrates 160th anniversary of Juneteenth in Galveston
The former president lauded the work of Texas community leaders for their decadeslong push to make June 19th a federal ...
Biden Reflects On Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday During Visit To Historic Galveston Church
Joe Biden made an appearance on Juneteenth in Texas at Galveston's Reedy Chapel, calling for the country to unify in ...
Team coverage of Juneteenth celebrations in Galveston, including former President Biden's visit
Juneteenth became a federal holiday during President Biden's administration. He's expected on the island to mark the ...
Juneteenth: Everything you need to know about the holiday commemorating end of slavery
Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...