The official Juneteenth day of remembrance is Monday, but San Marcos will be honoring the event today and Saturday with the 20th Annual Charity Bar-B-Que Cook-Off.
Organizers of this year’s cook-off said of great importance is that the twoday cook-off will honor four women who forged a path for diversity and change at Texas State University.
The school renamed Angelina Hall as First Five Freedom Hall, a housing and residential life building, acknowledging the courage of Georgia Hoodye Cheatham, Helen Jackson Franks, Dana Smith Pernnell, Gloria Odoms Powell and Mabeleen Washington Wozniaki.
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