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Wisconsin U.S. Rep Ron Kind: "On this day in 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, TX received the news of emancipation...."

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Ron Kind tweeted the following:

"On this day in 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, TX received the news of emancipation. 157 years later, we mark #Juneteenth2022. Today, we reflect on our nation's progress and recommit to the fight for justice and equality for all. loc.gov/item/today-in-"
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Here are other recent tweets from Ron Kind:

"Hanging with my father, Elroy, who is getting ready for Packers football.
Happy Fathers Day to all the dads across Wisconsin and the nation!"
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"ICYMI: Over $2.2 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding is on its way to Muscoda!
I voted for the American Rescue Plan last year in order to provide relief and fuel our economic recovery, and I'm glad to see it continuing to deliver for our communities." on June 17
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"The Hmong people were vital partners to U.S. troops during the Vietnam War. We owe so much to these brave individuals, and to our Hmong neighbors who call WI home today. Proud to join the #WI delegation in introducing the Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act to honor their service." on June 16
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