In honor of Juneteenth: Pick up an e-book to learn about the other “first” Black holiday

Good Genes Genealogy Services’ first e-book describes August 1st and Juneteenth as Black Holidays

Our first e-book about African American historical and ancestry achievements, is highlighted with lively research about Juneteenth and August First. In honor of this year’s celebration of the nation’s official holiday, Juneteenth, pick up a copy from your favorite online store.

“The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection therefore existing between them becomes that between employer and hired laborer.” – U.S. Brigadier General Gordon Granger, Galveston, Texas,  June 19, 1865  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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