Our Sol Family is observing Juneteenth this year and every year in celebration of the progress made, and progress we will continue to make in fighting for equality.
As we take this opportunity to further engage, learn, and grow, we invite you to join us as well!
As we take this opportunity to further engage, learn, and grow, we invite you to join us as well!
Here are some resources to help you get started!
Stay Educated:
- What is Juneteenth? Here's an informative 26-minute video
- Click here to watch a narrative interview series on the Black Lives Matter platform
- Movies & Documentaries:
- 13th (Netflix or free on Youtube)
- The Kalief Browder Story (Netflix)
- I Am Not Your Negro (Netflix)
- Just Mercy (watch it for free here)
- Learn about Modern Day Enslavement - Prison Industrial Complex
- Other books, podcasts can be found here and here!
Stay Connected:
- Attend a virtual storytelling event like this one hosted by SEEK Raleigh
- Attend a virtual Juneteenth Music Festival
- Attend a gala or donate (to The Amistad Center)
- Teach your kids and teens about Juneteenth through activities and accessible books/audiobooks.
