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Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth

Photos provided or LPR photosA few days after Juneteenth, organizers held events to honor the day when Texas slaves were finally free from bondage on June 19, 1865. Photos of the three-day event include (left to right) Bryant Edwards prepares catfish for a fish fry dinner Friday; volunteers serve barbecue lunches Sunday and Pastor David Boyd preaches at Hollis Carver Park; and (bottom, left to right) basketball players celebrate winning the fiveon- five and three-on-three championships Saturday in the Lamesa High School gym.Two youngsters enjoy a ride near the Forrest Park Pavilion Friday; a basketball player hits the hoops and ...

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