UATL’s Mike Jordan joins ‘Politically Georgia’ for special Juneteenth episode
UATL Senior editor Mike Jordan will join Wednesday’s edition of “Politically Georgia” for a special discussion of the complicated nature of the Juneteenth Holiday.
Jordan and radio host Bill Nigut first talk with preservationist Ann Hill Bond about the history of slavery in Georgia.
Then, freelance journalist King Williams highlights the power of the Black electorate and Atlanta’s role as a Black Mecca.
Finally, Tiffany Williams Roberts, Director of the Public Policy Unit at Southern Center for Human Rights, talks about the strides for social justice for Georgia.
Stream this episode now
Hear an excerpt from UATL’s Mike Jordan talking about Juneteenth:
How to listen to the special Juneteenth holiday show
Tune in to WABE 90.1 at 10 a.m. or visit Politically Georgia anytime, or wherever you get your podcasts, to stream on demand after the show.
About the Author
Natalie Mendenhall is an award-winning producer for the "Politically Georgia" podcast. She also steps in front of the mic, creating compelling segments for the show. Before joining the AJC, the Chicago native worked as a senior producer at Georgia Public Broadcasting.
