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The Lincoln Center campus, presently adorned in a green carpet of synthetic grass, hosts a Juneteenth experience June 19.

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In New York City, A Juneteenth Event Examines The Meaning Of Freedom

5:10pm June 19, 2021

by Jeff Lunden

Lincoln Center observes Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, with "I Dream a Dream That Dreams Back at Me," an ambulatory experience conceived by Carl Hancock Rux.

Gary Clark Jr.'s latest album, This Land, is out now.

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Racism In American South Inspired Gary Clark Jr.'s 'This Land'

3:41am February 24, 2019

On his latest multigenre album, Clark is unapologetically angry. He tells NPR's Michel Martin what inspired it: "That's what came out as a result of ... life being black in this country."

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