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(#217) Juneteenth

Renee speaks with Rep. Reginald Meeks (D-Louisville) about efforts to officially recognize the Juneteenth holiday, which commemorates the end of slavery in America. Lexington author and educator Rosetta Lucas Quisenberry shows examples from her collection of mid-19th-century postcards with stereotypical and racist depictions of African Americans. A 2007 KET production.

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