Former President Joe Biden will spend the Juneteenth holiday in Texas.
The 46th president will be in Texas Thursday to visit a historic AME church in Galveston.
The event will be held at the Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
It is one of the locations where the order announcing the end of slavery in Texas was announced.
Biden signed legislation establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday in 2021.
It is one of the locations where an order announcing the end of slavery in Texas was announced in 1865.