Sonya Blakey

Sonya Blakey

Sonya Blakey is a household name when it comes to radio. Beginning her career in Chicago more than 20 years ago, she currently hosts "Sonya Blakey In...Full Bio

 

Today is the day we celebrate Juneteenth

Many people may say Happy Juneteenth, but don’t know the significance of the holiday.

Juneteenth is the celebration of the end of slavery in the United States!

June 19, 1985 is the day Union soldiers told African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War ended and they were free.

Juneteenth is celebrated in 150 cities across the U.S.


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