On Food, Mattress Sales, and Juneteenth
On Food, Mattress Sales, and Juneteenth  
Podcast: Code Switch
Published On: Sun Jun 19 2022
Description: It's the second year that Juneteenth has been a federal holiday — which means it's getting the full summer holiday treatment: sales on appliances, branded merchandise, and for some, a day off of work. But on this episode, we're talking about the origin of the holiday — and the traditions that keep its history alive for Black folks around the country.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy