JUNETEENTH IN GALVESTON, WHERE IT ALL BEGAN. S2 EP # 10 RONALD DEAN

This episode of "Juneteenth in Galveston, Where It All Began" features an in-depth conversation with Ronald Dean, the Vice President of the Galveston Island African American Treasures. Ronald shares his personal journey, including his upbringing in Galveston, his education, his service in the Marine Corps during Vietnam, and his return to Galveston. He speaks about the creation of their group, which aims to document and preserve the African American heritage in Galveston and Texas. The episode also explores the group's origins, their early experiences at the Holy Rosary Catholic School, and their future projects, including compiling a photographic portfolio of the school's attendees and other historical information. Ronald emphasizes the rich history of Galveston and its significance, inviting listeners to explore and contribute to the preservation efforts.