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African American Roots

The Denison Daily Herald
Saturday, July 28, 1906
pg.9

The first annual meeting of the Colored Old Settlers of Grayson County and reunion of ex-slaves, being held at the colored park at Woodlake, is drawing fair sized crowds.  It is proposed to make thiss meeting a permanent feature each year among the Negroes of the county.  Various amusements are provided for the crowds.  Each night a literary program is rendered, followed by a ball.  Aside from this are the various side shows.  This evening, if the weather permits, the election of officers will be held and tonight will end the first annual meeting and reunion.






African American Roots
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