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Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom

Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom

NR 2022 · 75 min · Documentary, History

A Black American is troubled by the legacy of American slavery and the misuse of Christianity to justify it. He travels throughout Texas discovering how the Juneteenth reveals faith and a fight for freedom in an unjust society.

Directed by Ya'Ke Smith · Written by Rasool Berry

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