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Follow on Google News | New Book Shatters Six Major Falsehoods About JuneteenthBy: Middle Passage Press 2. All the states adhere to Juneteenth as a designated federal holiday 3.Most businesses observe the holiday by allowing their employees time off or some time for observance 4.It is viewed as mostly a "Black Holiday" 5. It is another part of the hidden agenda to push critical race theory 6. It is a costly, unnecessary holiday given the considerable number of federal holidays In the Juneteenth Drama, political analyst Earl Ofari Hutchinson presents a brief, but concise, assessment of these issues. He contends that the battle for Juneteenth national recognition was a movement that was driven in part by compassion, in part by guilt, and in part by a need to confront painful racial issues. It also was an easy, and cost-free political concession to African Americans. Still, it was the right one for Congress and the country to make. The Juneteenth Drama tells that story. https://www.amazon.com/ End
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