Military + Juneteenth

The Army’s Role in Race Relations Skyrocketed with Juneteenth

A Reflection on Genuineness vs. Perception in the Utilization of Military Force For Civil and Human Rights

Von Wright
AfroSapiophile
Published in
8 min readJun 25, 2023

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Union Soldiers in line prepared for battle
Photo by Chris Chow on Unsplash

The Army played a role in the Juneteenth holiday, and that is without a doubt. Upon General Gordon Granger’s assumption of…

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Von Wright
AfroSapiophile

Public Affairs. Public Relations. Freelancer. Lover of books and great journalism. Contributor to #WEOC. I write about Relationships, Family, and Race Relations