Daina Ramey Berry

Dr. Daina Ramey Berry, a prominent history professor at the University of Texas at Austin, joins the discussion on Juneteenth's significance. They explore the holiday's evolution, connecting joy and the ongoing struggle for racial justice. Berry highlights how Juneteenth celebrations have historically marked moments of pain and resilience in the fight for liberation. The conversation delves into what freedom means today, reflecting on the complexities of Black joy amidst systemic challenges and the responsibility of future generations in the quest for social change.