Why financial literacy needs to be part of the holiday
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 28, 2022
Brock Harrell, of Galveston, rings a bell during a reenactment to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves elsewhere in the United States, in Galveston, Texas, June 19, 2021.
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Financially focused podcast Earn Your Leisure is aiming to normalize openly talking about money, wealth building and financial freedom on Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in America.
"A lot of times we focus on the social impact of slavery and then racism and discrimination . . .
