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Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom ❤️

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom ❤️

FromThe Ten News, News For Curious Kids


Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom ❤️

FromThe Ten News, News For Curious Kids

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

?️ Get ready for this important holiday! ? Learn about the history of the event from museum specialist Kelly Navies of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C. ?️ Join Correspondent Pamela Kirkland on a walk as she speaks with Ms. Opal Lee, author of Juneteenth: A Children’s Story, about her efforts to raise awareness for Juneteenth and make it a national holiday. ? From the headlines: Goodbye to a controversial project and hello to more vaccine donations. ✅ And test your holiday knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! ?

❤️Learn more about Ms. Opal Lee and her work to make Juneteenth a Federal holiday
?️Take a virtual visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Released:
Jun 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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10 minutes of news and information for curious kids ages 8-12 (and their parents are allowed to listen, too ?). Each episode looks at what's happening in the world and provides context and reporting on the stories kids want to know more about. ?? Informative and fun, The Ten News is hosted by Bethany Van Delft and comes out Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. ⏱