Emancipation Day proclaimed in Fayette County

The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation designating June 19 as Emancipation Day in Fayette County. The proclamation states that “the Commissioners Court of Fayette County recognizes the great contributions that its African-American citizens have made to Fayette County.” Among those present at the proclamation signing were: (front, from left) Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew...

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