Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Legacy
To commemorate America’s dedication to freedom, CNN is airing its third-annual Juneteenth celebration of the federal holiday.Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Legacy is a star-studded night honoring freedom, advancement and the trailblazers who led the way.
CNN correspondent, anchor and host Victor Blackwell will take the audience through an immersive evening commemorating the 159th anniversary of Juneteenth with musical performances and interviews with John Legend, Patti LaBelle and Smokey Robinson and “the Grandmother of Juneteenth” Ms. Opal Lee. Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Legacy will air Wednesday, June 19 at 10p ET/PT on CNN and streaming on Max..