The Juneteenth colors of red, white and blue echo the iconic colors of the American flag. These three colors appear on the Juneteenth flag as a second declaration of independence: Black Americans ...

There is a long history of Juneteenth, including the Juneteenth ... flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color.” —Colin Kaepernick 21. “No one is born hating another ...

You’ll notice a lot of color on your table too. Red foods are part and parcel of Juneteenth celebrations. As historians note, slaves were often fed foods that were muted in color and poor in ...