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Ohio U.S. Rep Joyce Beatty: "On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas received the joyous news of emancipation! They..."

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Joyce Beatty tweeted the following:

"On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas received the joyous news of emancipation! They were finally free. Today, 157 years later, we celebrate #Juneteenth2022. Emancipate. Educate. Elevate."
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Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:

"What a beautiful day for #Pride in #CBus!" on June 18
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"#OnThisDay in 1983, Dr. Sally Ride broke one of the highest glass ceilings and became the 1st American woman in space" on June 18
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"#HappyBirthday @venuseswilliams Hope your birthday is a Grand-Slam!" on June 17
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