Listen: Janus Adams on the importance Juneteenth

As the nation continues its renewed reckoning with racism in the wake of a string of killings of unarmed African Americans, we finally arrived at Juneteenth. Many are renewing calls for it to be a national holiday, while others are still just learning about it. Janus Adams has been telling local listeners of the importance of the holiday that marks when the last slaves learned of their emancipation since going on air at WJFF. She had this to say to mark Juneteenth 2020. JUNE 19