WebbChat Episode 9: Juneteenth

On WebbChat episode 9, we welcome several members of the Gardner-Webb community to have a dialogue about the impact of Juneteenth for their lives. Guests for this episode include:   Lawrence Brinson, Director of Diversity & Inclusion for GWU (show moderator) Dr. LaDonna Clark, Assistant Professor, Principal Faculty for Physician Assistant Studies at GWU, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion chair Verhonda Crawford Diehl, chair, GWU Board of Trustees Marketing Committee, VC Consulting  “The observance of Juneteenth is about the journey and achievement of African Americans—from a horrific period of sanctioned enslavement to the pinnacle of human endeavors. It is a story of pride, resilience and determination that will always be of historical and spiritual importance—as it serves us well to understand that together, we can overcome all obstacles in our path.” — Juneteenth.com   ### This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb University.  **Background music for this episode features: Straight Through by Groove Bakery | https://groovebakery.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/   The Bounce Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0)⁠https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/⁠