Juneteenth is... or means something different to different people. This week I discuss my views on the holiday and how my views have changed over time from my twenties until now. I put some research into this episode and learned some things that I didn't know before. 

Below are links to the articles and websites I visited to create this episode. 

http://nationaljuneteenth.com/Juneteenth_National.html 

https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals_iv/sections/preliminary_emancipation_proclamation.html#

https://news.ucdenver.edu/juneteenth-history-why-doesnt-everyone-know-about-texas/

https://nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/historical-legacy-juneteenth

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/10-facts-what-everyone-should-know-about-civil-war

https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/nation-world/juneteenth-us-states-official-holidays/507-aa8e98a6-8e01-4f39-b3b5-632d3bf8c83b

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/19/us/juneteenth-state-holidays-trnd/index.html

https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44865.pdf

If I left something out or even got something wrong, message me! You can email me at [email protected] or send a voice memo through the Anchor webpage for the show. 

As always, the music for this show is from the very talented Penn Davis. Check out his Instagram Page. The official art for the show is from the very talented Michaela Perkins. Check out the social media pages! I'm on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram all as @thisyeariturn40.