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Massachusetts U.S. Rep Stephen F. Lynch: "(1/2) On June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX, and issued General..."

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Stephen F. Lynch tweeted the following:

"(1/2) On June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX, and issued General Order No. 3, proclaiming freedom for enslaved African Americans throughout the state. Today, 157 years later, we observe #Juneteenth2022 to celebrate the progress weve made"
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Here are other recent tweets from Stephen F. Lynch:

"(2/2) but also to remind ourselves that the fight for equality is ongoing. Wishing everyone a joyous Juneteenth."
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"As a former union president and member, I am proud to stand with Massachusetts State House staffers as they organize a @BeaconHillUnion to negotiate for fair wages, benefits, and other critical workplace protections. #MALegSolidarity" on June 16
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"Tonight, I marched in Dedhams Flag Day parade with my dear friends @SenatorMikeRush and @RepPaulMcMurtry (and Elmo). The weather was perfect, huge turnoutDedham at its patriotic best! Happy Flag Day to all!" on June 15
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