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"Our America: Black Freedom" Documentary
June 11 | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.Council Bluffs Public Library
In 2021, Juneteeth was recognized as a national holiday commemorating the end of slaver in the United States as a whole, 155 years after the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas. "Our America: Black Freedom" tells the stories of what Black freedom means today, from a 94-year-old's quest for a national holiday to the fight for reparations to cultural celebrations. This documentary will be hosted by professor and author Preston Love, Jr. with a discussion to follow.
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Categories: Arts & Culture, Community, Educational
