Mastodawn

It's #Juneteenth, a day marking the effective end of #slavery (outside of prisons) in the United States. It was on #ThisDayInHistory in 1865 that slaves in #Galveston, Texas, were freed on account of the #EmancipationProclamation... but told to stay on the plantations as workers.

Brandon Beasley 5h ago

From Galveston to the Nation: Happy Juneteenth

Every June 19th, here in Texas the day feels a little different. There's a particular kind of pride that rises in our cookouts, our celebrations, in our communities. From Galveston to East Texas, in the parades winding through our small towns, in red drinks poured for elders and children alike. That pride has a name, a history, and a home and that home is right here. Where It All Began On June 19, 1865, Union Major General Gordon Granger stood on Texas soil and delivered General Order No. […]

https://tbnationmedia.com/2026/06/19/from-galveston-to-the-nation-happy-juneteenth/

Gay Curmudgeon 6h ago

Happy Juneteenth from Fifth Street, in Lewistown! #juneteenth #slavery #freeingtheslaves #slaveryiswrong #hope #future #emancipation #emancipationday #freedom #history #liberation #justice #heritage #abolition #nineteenth #galveston #heritage #blm #blacklivesmatter #resilience #africa #africanamerican

News 2d ago

Tropical storm watch issued for Galveston as officials warn of flooding risks | Houston Public Media

A tropical disturbance moving northeast along the Texas coast had a 70% chance of forming into a cyclone as of Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2026/06/16/554721/tropical-storm-watch-galveston-weather-texas-flood/

#TopNews #News #Galveston #GalvestonCounty #Houston

🅱🅸🅶🅾🆁🆁🅴.🅾🆁🅶 Jun 8

How many runways can you see for Scholes International At Galveston airport (USA) ? : The answer is on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/kgls/en #scholesinternationalatgalvestonairport #airport #galveston #usa #kgls #gls #aviation #avgeek vl

Scholes International At Galveston airport (United State) aviation weather and informations KGLS GLS

Aviation weather with TAF and METAR, Maps, hotels and aeronautical information for Scholes International At Galveston airport (United State)

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Airports Bot Jun 7

Scholes International At Galveston Airport - Galveston, United States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholes_International_Airport_at_Galveston
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/29.265301/-94.860397

#KGLS #GLS #Galveston #UnitedStates #airport #aviation #avgeeks #GIS

Every Bit Texas Jun 1

Galveston's Bishop's Palace goes by two names for a reason — it was built as Gresham's Castle, a private Victorian residence, before the Catholic Diocese took it over and gave it the ecclesiastical nickname that stuck. It sits on Broadway and 14th in the East End Historic District, where Galveston concentrated its grandest architecture. The dual identity tells you something about how Texas cities reinvent their landmarks across generations. #Galveston #TexasHistory #VictorianArchitecture…