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Nicole Beharie on the Unexpected Timeliness of 'Miss Juneteenth' (Exclusive)
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etonline.comBlack Lives Matter movement following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and more (plus President Trump's hastily rescinded decision to hold a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 19), Juneteenth is in the national spotlight like never before. -- which is shaped by writer-director own childhood in Fort Worth, Texas — takes its name from the under-celebrated holiday of Juneteenth, which marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were read the federal orders notifying them that they had been freed by the Emancipation Proclamation more than two full years earlier.«I think it's really powerful.
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