Performance Art Politics
The Juneteenth Edition
2 min readJun 17, 2021
So, the Senate has approved a bill to make Juneteenth a national holiday, and I’m once again underwhelmed by performance art politics. I’m even more underwhelmed by those celebrating this as some sort of victory and not the patronizing, cynical gesture it truly is.
For those who think this is cause for jubilation, please ask yourself this question: