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Juneteenth’s day has come amid culture war over race
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Austin American Statesman
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Quarshie, M.
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06/18/2021
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Black or African American history; Bledsoe, Gary L.; Holidays; Juneteenth; Slavery; Social studies education; Voting rights
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Born in Galveston, Juneteenth on track to become a national holiday
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Galveston Daily News
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Heath, K.
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06/17/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Black or African American history; Galveston, Texas; Holidays; Juneteenth; Lee, Sheila Jackson; Weber, Randy
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Black Lives Matter movement turns corner
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Longview News-Journal
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McNeely, D.
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06/25/2020
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Blacks or African Americans; Juneteenth; Presidential candidates; Racial discrimination; Trump, Donald
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Make Juneteenth a national holiday as a symbol of racial reckoning
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/19/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Black or African American history; Juneteenth; Slavery
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Juneteenth takes on added meaning as nation remembers George Floyd, leaders push for federal holiday
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Houston Chronicle
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Powell, N.
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06/19/2020
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; Lee, Opal; Texas history
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Holiday’s origin is rooted in Texas
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San Antonio Express News
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Marini, R.
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06/19/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Black or African American history; Juneteenth; Slavery
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Designate Juneteenth an equal day of freedom
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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06/19/2020
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1 TX bill
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Black or African American history; Juneteenth
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Virtual funeral for former state rep Al Edwards set for Friday
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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05/07/2020
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1 TX bill
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Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; Public officials' deaths; Turner, Sylvester
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ALBERT ELY EDWARDS SR. 1937-2020
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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05/07/2020
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1 TX bill
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Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; Obituaries
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Al Edwards, former state rep whose bill created Juneteenth holiday, dies at 83
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Houston Chronicle
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Scherer, J.
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04/30/2020
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1 TX bill
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Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; Miles, Borris; Obituaries; Thierry, Shawn; Turner, Sylvester
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A long journey for Juneteenth monument, and still a ways to go
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Austin American Statesman
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Phillips, A.
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06/19/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Black or African American history; Edwards, Al; Historical monuments; Juneteenth; Texas State Capitol grounds
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Houston legislator recalls fight for Juneteenth holiday
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Houston Chronicle
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Rice, H.
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06/19/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Civil War; Clayton, Bill; Clements, Bill; Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; McLeod, E. Douglas; Washington, Craig
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An East Austin home for Texas’ long-homeless Juneteenth statues
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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06/17/2015
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1 TX bill
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Dukes, Dawnna; Edwards, Al; Historical monuments; Juneteenth; Turner, Sylvester
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Juneteenth a day of reflection, celebration
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Austin American Statesman
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Jackson, D.
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06/13/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Juneteenth; Slavery
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Texas Juneteenth monument fight goes on
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Sanders, B.
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06/26/2013
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1 TX bill
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Historical monuments; Juneteenth; Texas State Capitol grounds
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Edwards, Miles rekindle old rivalry
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Houston Chronicle
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Holley, J.
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02/24/2010
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1 TX bill
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Edwards, Al; Miles, Borris; Texas House campaigns
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Juneteenth statue, like event itself, is years in waiting
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Austin American Statesman
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Phillips, A.
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06/19/2009
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1 TX bill
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Edwards, Al; Historical monuments; Juneteenth; Texas State Capitol grounds
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Houston's Al Edwards relishes return to state House
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Houston Chronicle
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Stiles, M.
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02/02/2009
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1 TX bill
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Craddick, Tom; Democrats; Edwards, Al; House of Representatives, Texas; Turner, Sylvester
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Juneteenth brought freedom to Texas
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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06/19/2008
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1 TX bill
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Juneteenth; Slavery
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Juneteenth: 'a measurement of how far we've come'
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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06/19/2007
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Edwards, Al; Juneteenth; Slavery
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Legislating morality
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/20/2005
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1 TX bill
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Cheerleading; Edwards, Al
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