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Juneteenth is a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come—and how much further we still have to go. It marks the moment freedom finally reached our people right here in Texas. Our people took what was withheld and built something powerful: resilience, pride, and a legacy we carry to this day. (1/2)

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Harriet Tubman #quilt by my Mom, Vera P. Hall, who makes quilts celebrating Black people who fought for their own freedom. This seems to be the crowd favorite of the “We Didn’t Wait for Freedom” series. Happy #Juneteenth #quilting

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Don't forget, *we've* always had our share of assh*les. This one's just gonna take a bit more effort.

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"The bill directs what is likely the largest single sale of national public lands in modern history..." www.wilderness.org/articles/med...

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From Steve Martin.

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youtube.com/watch?v=3J6S... NOT acceptable in the United States 🇺🇸!

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Hard to argue with that.

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"O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!" www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVkT...

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