Juneteenth Edition 2022
Over the last 2 years we have experienced our nation’s increased interest in the history of Juneteenth and the events that took place. Juneteenth is representative of June 19th, the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all African American enslaved people were freed.
Over the last 2 years we have experienced our nation’s increased interest in the history of Juneteenth and the events that took place. Juneteenth is representative of June 19th, the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all African American enslaved people were freed.
On this week’s episode, we discuss:
- The History of Juneteenth
- Where we are now
- Corporatization of the holiday
- The future of Juneteenth
- Action steps both agencies and brands can take moving forward.
The conversation is candid, yet passionate. This episode features strong language, and listener discretion is advised.
We hope you will listen with open ears and an open heart.
Host: Khaila Sloan - Grey NY Senior Social/Influencer Manager,
Panel: Andre Gray - Grey NY ECD, Reonna Johnson - Deutsch LA VP/Director of Strategic Growth, and host of the podcast Hex Code Black
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