From Dark Brandon.

A story of delayed justice, stolen humanity, and the celebration of survival that still echoes today.

00:00 – Intro – Freedom Delayed
July 4th gets fireworks. Juneteenth got silence. Here’s the truth about America’s late arrival to freedom.

01:35 – Chapter 1: What Is Juneteenth, Actually?
The Emancipation Proclamation didn’t free most enslaved people—and Texas made sure to delay the memo.

04:00 – Chapter 2: What Actually Happened That Day
General Granger shows up 900 days late. No reparations. No land. Just: “Congrats. You’re free. Good luck.”

06:21 – Chapter 3: Why Do We Celebrate Juneteenth?
Because joy itself is resistance. And remembering matters—especially when people tried to erase it.

08:57 – Chapter 4: Why It Matters, Especially Now
From banned books to performative patriotism, Juneteenth forces America to look in the mirror—and some don’t like what they see.