Author, poet and artist Van G. Garrett discusses his new children’s picture book, “Juneteenth.” Plus, Challenge the Stats’ founder Angelica Hairston and community choir director Verena Lucia Anders detail the “Around Sound” Juneteenth Jubilee concert. Then, Team City Lights shares Juneteenth celebrations happening this weekend in and around Atlanta.

Author, poet and artist Van G. Garrett discusses his new children’s picture book, “Juneteenth.” Plus, Challenge the Stats’ founder Angelica Hairston and community choir director Verena Lucia Anders detail the “Around Sound” Juneteenth Jubilee concert. Then, Team City Lights shares Juneteenth celebrations happening this weekend in and around Atlanta.

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta’s creative world.

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.

The City Lights Collective

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.