Celebration of the Juneteenth in Edinburg [Newspaper article, "Juneteenth marks belated end of slavery in Texas," by Brig Lopez III for The Monitor (1997-06-18)]

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Title

Celebration of the Juneteenth in Edinburg [Newspaper article, "Juneteenth marks belated end of slavery in Texas," by Brig Lopez III for The Monitor (1997-06-18)]

Subject

Slavery
Juneteenth
Emancipation
Civil War
African Americans
Black Americans
Enslaved people

Description

A newspaper clip about the importance of the Juneteenth celebrations, and the history behind it.

Creator

Brig Lopez III

Source

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and University Archives

Publisher

The Monitor newspaper

Date

1997-06-18

Rights

Copyright 1997 The Monitor. All rights reserved.

Format

TIFF

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

COE-ReferenceFiles-Juneteenth_EdinburgJuneteenth'

Coverage

Edinburg, Texas

Bibliographic Citation

Newspaper clipping, 1997. Reference Files, Box HT 1, Folder 9, Celebration of the Juneteenth in Edinburg. University Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas.

Files

Newspaper article, "Juneteenth marks belated end of slavery in Texas," by Brig Lopez III for The Monitor (1997-06-18)


Citation

Brig Lopez III, “Celebration of the Juneteenth in Edinburg [Newspaper article, "Juneteenth marks belated end of slavery in Texas," by Brig Lopez III for The Monitor (1997-06-18)],” UTRGV Digital Exhibits, accessed April 3, 2026, https://omeka.utrgv.edu/items/show/45.