'Debunking a pair of American myths'
🖋 Maxine Bryant
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June marks the beginning of summer, Juneteenth celebrations and Father’s Day observances. There are two myths associated with June observances that I want to debunk. The first is Juneteenth. Many Black communities pause to celebrate and honor Juneteenth with programs, rituals, dancing, poetry, parades and community gatherings. While Juneteenth should indeed be observed, it is […]
