Optometry Divas Perspectives on Racism on Juneteenth

Lauretta Justin, OD June 19, 2020
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In honor of Juneteenth, a group of Optometry Divas gathered and shared our perspectives on racism in America. This video captured the essence of that meeting. Our goal was to share our personal stories, experiences, or lack-there-of with racism and to inspire more open and honest dialogue.

Click on the link to watch the video…

“Racism must be tolerated, it must be defeated!”

Happy Juneteenth!

Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States

#Juneteenth #Racism #BlackLiveMatters #OptometryDivas #EmpowerConnectPromot

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