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Don Krieger: Juneteenth at Carter-Howell-Strong Park in Tallahassee

Two-hundred forty years after America’s Independence Day: “… one in a thousand black men [in America] can expect to be killed by police.

June 19, 2025 · 6 Comments

Antoine Davis, Darrell Jackson: What Juneteenth looks like for prisoners

As Black men in prison, we live the tension between celebrating the abolition of slavery and struggling inside the system that replaced it.

June 20, 2023 · 8 Comments

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