Juneteenth My Personal Story And Events on Stories of Interest

18/06/2021 9 min
Juneteenth My Personal Story And Events on Stories of Interest

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Episode Synopsis

Juneteenth is no longer a day celebrated by people in individual states without federal attention. Now it’s a federal holiday signed into law by President Joe Biden. There are many events honoring the day Black Americans were liberated from slavery. Hear about a few of them including my own experience celebrating Juneteenth in my hometown of Houston, Texas.