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Side Effects of Juneteenth

Smart Funny & Black Productions

Amanda Seales

Kids & Family, Performing Arts, Arts, Education For Kids, Visual Arts

4.89.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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This week I address the Juneteenth of it all from celebration to commodification and more.
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0:21.0

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0:40.0

Alright, now let's get into it.

1:02.0

Welcome to another episode of Small Doses. Your host Amanda Seale's here.

1:09.0

We just celebrated Juneteenth. And so this episode is going to give you some more information about this.

1:15.0

This day that America has so quickly co-opted into like this.

1:22.0

This black people's Independence Day. And I will tell you, I was almost on that road.

1:27.0

And I took a couple of steps down that road. And I was like, yeah, this is like our Independence Day.

1:32.0

And then I have since reverted back to my original sense, which is that this is really just a day that exists in one way for black people.

1:45.0

And in another way for America. And so I will speak more to that.

1:50.0

But before we get into that, I want to let you all know that the black outside again, Toria is going down. And Amanda feels me, you're truly in your city.

1:57.0

Oh my God. And let me tell you, for all of my small doses fans, we are doing a special Small Doses live at the Kennedy Center in DC.

2:04.0

If you are sitting in your car right now, if you are at home, if you are somewhere listening to this and you want to see it in real time,

2:12.0

maybe it's happening for you and Washington DC on July 23rd. So get your tickets. And you know what? There's two other shows happening.

2:21.0

We got SmartFundee and Black Lives happening the day before it. I've got stand up and evening with Amanda Seals happening the same evening as Small Doses Live, which is on July 23rd.

2:30.0

So get your tickets. This is not something that happens all the time. So you want to get into it while it is happening. All right. All right. Now, speaking of something that is happening.

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