For our last podcast of the 2021-2022 school year, we speak to Tommy Meeks, President of ICRG (Inner City Reconstruction Group) and Founder of Rockford Juneteenth Celebrations. We talk about his work in the community, his time at Harlem, and the upcoming Juneteenth holiday (June 19)

The Rockford Juneteenth Celebration was founded by Tommy Meeks. It's a celebration for all races commemorating the day the slaves were freed in the south. Find out more about the event at https://www.juneteenth1865.com/ or visit their Facebook page

Thank you for listening/watching and have a great summer!