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The Importance of Jubilee Day
The documentary documents the transformation of Freedmanstown in Houston, Texas. The area was once a slave plantation where debts were forgiven and people who had been enslaved were set free. A leader called Reverend Jackie Aits led an effort to bring about this kind of re-imagining of society. In 1865 Galveston announces that general order number three is being built on the Gulf Coast.