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Juneteenth 2026: The Weight We Carry, The Legacy We Choose
Juneteenth has always been a day of reflection for me, but this year feels different. The weight of history feels heavier, the conversations more urgent, and the tears still come when I think about the person whose legacy continues to shape every part of this work. As CEO of Meryl's Safe Haven, I am reminded that our organization's name is more than a tribute—it is a connection to a life that continues to inspire, challenge, and strengthen me. This Juneteenth, I reflect on fr
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Scoops of Joy and the Legacy That Keeps Us Going
Sometimes the good news looks like a room full of people who believe in the work—and show up anyway.
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Remember. Reclaim. Resist.
Legacy lives in action.
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Grief and Growth a Year Later
A year later: a reflection of grief
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The Celebration Continues
January 27th will always be a special day.
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Juneteenth: A Marking of Time
"Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation." - Coretta Scott King
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Jun 18, 20244 min read
Right Time, Right Place...
Challenging and understanding where you're supposed to be.
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It's Not Okay...
to not be okay.
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Mar 16, 20243 min read
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