Juneteenth And Reparations, Teen Sexting Increasing

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President Biden recently made Juneteenth a federal holiday, but some Black Americans say it’s a hollow move without a plan for reparations. We hear thoughts from one writer. Then, we talk about why sexting is on the rise among teenagers during the pandemic.

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  • Juneteenth Holiday Misses The Mark For Some Black Americans

    Last week President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a Federal holiday. We talk with an author who says to truly celebrate Juneteenth, we’ll need more than just a recognized day.

  • Sexting Among Teens On The Rise During Pandemic

    New data shows that sexting among teenagers has been dramatically on the rise during the pandemic. We look at the dangers of such behavior and how parents can talk their kids about sexting.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Natalie Guyette Producer
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • Clyde Ford Guest
  • Jeff Temple Guest

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