In this episode of our podcast series on Juneteenth, we speak with Sandra Woodard from Galveston, Texas. Sandra shares insights about her background, including her education and long-standing involvement in community activities and organizations like Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. The main focus is on the Juneteenth Sneaker Ball, an annual celebration organized by local fraternities andsororities. Sandra discusses the significance of the event, designed to honor the spirit of Juneteenth with a relaxed, celebratory atmosphere that welcomes people from all over. The episode also touches on the historical and cultural significance of Galveston, highlighting its unique history and the importance of preserving it. Sandra invites listeners to participate and support the event, which doubles as a fundraiser for scholarships and cultural initiatives in the community.
JUNETEENTH IN GALVESTON, WHERE IT ALL BEGAN. S2 EP5 SANDRA WOODARD
- June 19, 2024
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