The New York Times
Honoring Juneteenth Through Art
On June 19, 1865, a Union general issued an order that led to the freeing of slaves in Texas. A mural will now mark the spot where it happened.
Story by Alina Tugend / Photos by Montinique Monroe
On June 19, 1865, a Union general issued an order that led to the freeing of slaves in Texas. A mural will now mark the spot where it happened.
Story by Alina Tugend / Photos by Montinique Monroe