Five Statues And Six Pedestals That Tell The Story Of Juneteenth (Cool Weird Awesome 324)

One of the many special places you can mark Juneteenth is at the George Washington Carver Museum in Austin, Texas, with an art installation that has five statues and six pedestals.

Riding a Horse Down Fillmore Street For Juneteenth (Cool Weird Awesome 65)

Juneteenth is the annual celebration of the end of the institution of slavery. Today we give some props to the African-Americans who have built the holiday over the year, including the Texan-turned-San Franciscan who used to don his ten-gallon hat and ride his horse through town as part of the festivities.

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