EP 7 | Juneteenth: A Legacy of Liberation and Celebration

26/06/2025 27 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this special episode, we honor Juneteenth by exploring its deep historical roots and ongoing cultural significance. Host Monte Jones sits down with Maliya Jones of the Cooper Family Foundation, the driving force behind one of San Diego’s largest Juneteenth celebrations at Memorial Park. Together, they discuss the legacy of emancipation, the power of community, and how traditions of joy and resistance live on today.