If you watched this week’s episode of Black-ish, you saw that the episode was dedicated to the solely African-American holiday of Juneteenth.
fan, you likely saw last season’s episode that was dedicated to the solely African-American holiday of Juneteenth. If you’ve never heard of Juneteenth, you’re not alone.
In the show’s Season 4 premiere, the twins’ school is putting on a play about Christopher Columbus, but their dad Dre is having none of the white-washed nonsense and misinformation about colonialism we’ve all been spoon-fed. Why aren’t we learning about Juneteenth? — Dre wants to know.schools us all a bit in this very important holiday.
Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with the news that the war was over and that the slaves in Texas were free on June 19, 1865 — two and a half years after slavery had actually ended.Juneteeth marks this date — the truest end to slavery in the United States as it was known at the time.
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