Buckhead City Committee Pushes For Community To Be A City; New Federal Holiday: Juneteenth
June 18, 202151m 51s
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Show Notes
Bill White, the CEO and chair of the Buckhead City Committee, shares his thoughts on the push for lawmakers to pass legislation next year that would allow Buckhead residents to vote on the community becoming a new city.
Plus, Tiffany A. Player, an assistant professor of history at Georgia State University, talks about the history of Juneteenth and the importance of it now being recognized as a federal holiday.
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