Ep. 42: Juneteenth and the Importance of Rest
The Joyous Justice Podcast
English - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsSociety & Culture Religion & Spirituality Judaism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week’s episode April and Tracie reflect on Juneteenth and continue to think about how liberation from enslavement looked different for Jews and Black people. April also shares the ways in which the importance of rest from labour is an important lesson that resonated with her this Juneteenth.
Find April and Tracie's full bios and submit topic suggestions for the show at www.JewsTalkRacialJustice.com
Learn more about Joyous Justice where April is the founding and fabulous (!) director, and Tracie is a senior partner.: https://joyousjustice.com/
Read more of Tracie's thoughts at her blog, bmoreincremental.com
Read more about April’s reflections on the sea never parting at Joyous Justice’s blog.
Listen to Season 2 episode 9: “The Sea Never Parted.”
Listen to Season 2, Episode 7: “Exhaustion.”
Read Vice’s report “Black People in the US Were Enslaved Well into the 1960s”
Learn more about Watch Night.
See the Nap Ministry’s Juneteenth tweet about rest.