June 18, 2024: The long road to Juneteenth
How did Juneteenth become a holiday in Tennessee?
NashVillager · WPLN - Nashville Public Radio
June 18, 202418m 24s
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Show Notes
Juneteenth is both the newest Tennessee holiday and the oldest one in the African American community. Plus the local news for June 18th and an early edition of What Where WhensDay.
Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio
Host/producer: Nina Cardona
Editor: Miriam Kramer
Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Rachel Iacovone, LaTonya Turner and the staff of WPLN and WNXP