Shaniqua McClendon, Senior Political Director for Crooked Media, moderates a panel of scholars as they discuss the historic and social complexity of Juneteenth exploring the lessons that the holiday imparts, historically and currently, about social justice, democracy, community-building, and cultivating climates of hope. Panelists include Imani Perry, Professor of African American Studies, Princeton University, and author of South to America; Hassan Jeffries, Historian, Ohio State University; and Margaret Burnham, Professor of Law, Northeastern University, and the author of the upcoming book, By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners.

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