Marc Veasey tweeted the following:
"Today, we observe a new era in the achievements of African Americans, reflect on our roots, and recommit ourselves to the ongoing work of guaranteeing liberty and equal rights for all Americans. Happy Juneteenth to all!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Marc Veasey:
"From its Texas origin, the observance of #Juneteenth as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and beyond as a symbol of freedom."Read on Twitter
"It was an honor to welcome @SecGranholm to North Texas today to meet with local energy leaders and discuss how we can expand our nation's clean energy infrastructure to help lower costs for hard-working people in Texas and beyond!" on June 17Read on Twitter
"Today, we honor the memory of the 9 souls lost during the Mother Emanuel Church Massacre. We owe it to them & the many others lost to racist acts of violence to not remain silent & inactive against hate. We must continue the fight against violent extremism & prevent gun violence." on June 17Read on Twitter