Members of extended African-American family wave to spectators during a parade celebrating Juneteenth in Bastrop, Texas

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Members of extended African-American family wave to spectators during a parade celebrating Juneteenth in the historically African-American town of Bastrop, near Austin, Texas USA. Juneteenth celebrates the day, June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers landed in Galveston, Texas, announcing the end of slavery and the Civil War.

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Bastrop Texas USA
Photo credit: © Bob Daemmrich / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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