Juneteenth: Why are We Celebrating?

19/06/2022 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Juneteenth: Why are We Celebrating?

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Episode Synopsis

In June of 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law making it a federal holiday.  However, what is Juneteenth?  Why are we celebrating?  This episode analyzes the history of Juneteenth and how the holiday can be more effectively used to encourage healthy partnerships and relationships in impoverished communities.