Just was telling my daughter yesterday what my grandma told me. My great uncle, my great grandmas brother. Got killed by a white womans husband over a lie. Drunk white man walked into the court and shot him dead in court. Grandma said thats apart of history in Blanchard, Tx few miles outside of Livingston, Tx.
Tay Keith had one of the hardest producer tags and the fact we’ll never hear it again is actually devastating fr. May he rest in peace and his artistry continues to touch more generations to come.
Remember when they sold us the slogan, “Go paperless, save trees, save the planet”?
Now we've gone digital, and it's consuming enormous amounts of water, destroying ecosystems, harming bees, and contributing to environmental damage on a scale paper never did.
Mrs. Opal Lee also known as The Grandmother of Juneteenth … born 1926 in Marshall, TX.
She is the reason that Juneteenth became a federally recognized holiday.