Juneteenth Special: June 21, 2026
from Black Information Network Interviews Hosted by Lauren Crawford
This week, we're continuing to celebrate Juneteenth with a special look at the history, significance, and lasting impact of the holiday — from the end of slavery in the United States to the ongoing pursuit of freedom, equality, and progress. Hosts Mike Stevens and Nichole Deal chat with Congressman Al Green and Opal Lee — widely known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth." BIN also chats with Bishop Timothy Clarke of Columbus, Ohio, Bishop Tommie "Tom" Scott of Atlanta, Georgia, and Rev. Michael Smith of Tampa, Florida. Together, they reflect on the meaning of Juneteenth, the importance of preserving Black history, and the work that remains in advancing justice and opportunity for future generations. Listen now!
Embed this episode
No transcript yet.