Juneteenth is White Now

Juneteenth Controversies and why people are upset

LGWare, The Black Lens
An Injustice!
Published in
5 min readJun 1, 2023

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Photo by Carly Rae Hobbins on Unsplash

Juneteenth has stirred up controversy yet again. Greenville, South Carolina placed around 50 banners across the city to celebrate the holiday. The controversy comes from at least one of those banners depicting a white couple.

The black business leaders involved in the decision argued that it was about unity and an…

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