Rev. Sharpton Talks History & Significance of Juneteeth on ‘Deadline: White House’

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Jun 20, 2020

(Tulsa, OK) — Before keynoting the Tulsa Juneteenth Rally, Rev. Sharpton speaks to Nicole Wallace on Deadline White House.

They discuss the history of Juneteenth, how the holiday has taken on new significance since the new wave of racial justice protests in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, and the hypocrisy of the upcoming Trump Rally in Tulsa.

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#ICYMI "Black and white we must stand together and finish the cause. It started in 1865, this road to make America free for everyone, we need to bring it closer to the end and make America not great again but great for everybody" – speaking to host @nicollewallace on MSNBC’s #DeadlineWhiteHouse

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