Notes to the ancestors
In celebration of Juneteenth, we asked inspiring creators—poets, playwrights, novelists, and cultural icons—what they would want to say to the ancestors, about their lives, their ambitions, and what life is like today.
In celebration of Juneteenth, we asked inspiring creators—poets, playwrights, novelists, and cultural icons—what they would want to say to the ancestors, about their lives, their ambitions, and what life is like today.
The belief that one is better, or better looking due to the lightness of their skin, has roots in slavery. Will it ever go away?
In 2021, the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law. Here are 30 outstanding listens to play this June 19th, in recognition of our newest federal holiday.