The Legacy & Forgotten History of Juneteenth
True Vs. Truth Podcast
English - June 15, 2022 08:00 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Spirituality christianity church religion faith god hope jesus prayer spirituality Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week, we celebrate Juneteenth and explain the importance of a holiday centered around Black Americans. With an emphasis on freedom and allyship, we encourage our non-black friends and neighbors, especially our fellow Christians, to delve into our history, educate with important well-rounded resources, and understand the black experience in the United States beyond the context of slavery.
Timecoded Guide:
[02:07] Understanding the colors & culture of Juneteenth [08:48] Including Juneteenth in tangible ways [11:22] Celebrating our history personally in our family [12:25] Learning black history as American history [14:03] Acknowledging racist systems and being a good allyThis week, we celebrate Juneteenth and explain the importance of a holiday centered around Black Americans. With an emphasis on freedom and allyship, we encourage our non-black friends and neighbors, especially our fellow Christians, to delve into our history, educate with important well-rounded resources, and understand the black experience in the United States beyond the context of slavery.
Timecoded Guide:
[02:07] Understanding the colors & culture of Juneteenth [08:48] Including Juneteenth in tangible ways [11:22] Celebrating our history personally in our family [12:25] Learning black history as American history [14:03] Acknowledging racist systems and being a good ally