The Clinton 12 and Juneteeth with Adam Velk
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The Clinton 12 and Juneteeth with Adam Velk
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In this conversation, Adam Velk discusses the historical significance of the Clinton 12, the first group of black students to desegregate a school in the American South. He shares insights into the challenges faced by these students, the role of community leaders like Reverend Paul Turner, and the ongoing impact of these events on the town of Clinton. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding this history, the significance of Juneteenth, and the need for open dialogue about race and civil rights today. Adam is the Museum Director, Green McAdoo Cultural Center located in Clinton, TN.
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