Oh man, imagine you're just a kid when an angry mob vandalizes your brand new house and burns it to the ground.

Your family barely escapes with their lives.

Now, 85 years later, after a lifetime of public service, you move back to that same piece of

land where another brand new home has been built as a gift to you.

I'm Patty Steele, the amazing full circle life story of the grandmother

of America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth. That's next on the backstory.

Hey, fam, I'm Simone Boy. on the

next on the backstory.

I'm Simone Boyce. I'm Danielle Robe.

And we're the host of The Bright Side,

the Daily Podcast from Hello Sunshine that is guaranteed to light up your day.

Every weekday we bring you conversations with the culture makers who inspire us.

Like a recent episode with journalist, TV host, and best-selling author Brooke Baldwin about what she calls

her unraveling.

You know, at first you think unraveling means like coming apart, right, or maybe finding the truth. And for for me what I realized in the end is it's both.

Listen to the Bright Side from Hello Sunshine on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your

podcast. Check the backseat. Check the backseat.

All right, come here.

Check the backseat.

Gets in your head, right?

Good.

Because every year dozens of children are forgotten in the backseat of a car by a parent or caregiver.

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