'Twas the Night Before Juneteenth

The Night Before Juneteenth is a vibrant, unforgettable parody of the holiday classic The Night Before Christmas, but this time, freedom is coming down the tracks.

Told in joyous, rhyming verse, this reimagined tale swaps Santa's sleigh for the Freedom Train and St. Nick for none other than Harriet Tubman herself, lamp in hand, cape billowing, and a wink as warm as summer air. As a modern Black family prepares for Juneteenth, they're visited by heroes and legends whose names we should all kn...