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  1. Spending #Juneteenth working on book about Henrietta Wood, an enslaved woman still not freed in Texas until well after June 19, 1865.
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      Wood & many others are a reminder that #Juneteenth marks “just how provisional freedom remained” (Thavolia Glymph) thegrio.com/2009/06/18/the-truth-about-juneteenth/
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        Here's more on the “ragged” edge of emancipation in Texas before & after #Juneteenth: wcm1.web.rice.edu/before-juneteenth-talk.html
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