Today, we honor Juneteenth, a day of freedom and liberation, echoing the tireless efforts of Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth.' Her powerful narrative, a testament to resilience and hope, has propelled Juneteenth to national prominence. As we reflect on this day, let us remember the power of storytelling in public relations, shaping perceptions and driving engagement. Just as Opal Lee used her story to humanize and connect with us all, we, too, can use our narratives to foster meaningful connections and preserve our shared history. #PlankCenterPR #PlankCenter #OpalLee #Juneteenth #HonoringJuneteenth
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