Parlor Talks at the Fulton Mansion

Juneteenth in the Coastal Bend- the Story of Walter Rimm


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In today’s episode, we dive into another important holiday with origins in Texas, the holiday of Juneteenth celebrating news reaching Texas of the Emancipation Proclamation. To show the impact of this holiday, we highlight the story of Walter Rimm, a slave born in Ingleside who went on to become a cook for the King Ranch.

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Parlor Talks at the Fulton MansionBy Joseph Fox