Listen "More Than a Holiday: A Juneteenth Conversation"
Episode Synopsis
Join Dr. Rick Daniels, Janeen Jackson, and students from Oakton's Black Student Success Program as they explore the history, significance, and future of Juneteenth. This episode delves into personal reflections, the cultural impact of the holiday, and its recent federal recognition. Host: Dr. Rick Daniels, Director of Institutional Equity and Inclusion Guests: Janeen Jackson, Equity Coordinator for Building Lasting African Culture and Knowledge (B.L.A.C.K.) Student Success Program [BSSP] Adaugo Uduko, Oakton Student, BSSP Mulla Juma, Oakton Student, BSSP AnnLouise Applewhite, Oakton Student, BSSP Coordinator: Brenda Cruz, Coordinator of Institutional Equity an Inclusion Producer: Erick Rohn, Professor of Design
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