June 19th, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day, is an American holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. state of Texas, and more generally the emancipation of enslaved African Americans throughout the former Confederate States of America. Texas
February 2019
Kenya Jimenez
2 years later
Did you know Emmett till & his dad Louis till shared a similar fate, just 5yrs apart?
Lena Baker
The dancer and the lead
This is an intimate poem written for my lion. My first and last muse....❤️ He struggles with his pride. I’m loving him through it... The dancer and the lead Tracing her cinnamon with butter lips he speaks “Dance with me” she follows him and let’s him take the lead Unaware of where her skin ends