# @mishighpriestess on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2024-06-19T14:10:23.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Misty Dawn Rodriguez (@mishighpriestess) — https://gondola.cc/mishighpriestess

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Juneteenth is a powerful reminder of the struggles and triumphs of African Americans throughout history.

As we honor and remember the past, let us not dwell in it. Instead, let’s continue to grow, learn, love, and heal. 🌱❤️‍🩹 African Americans have shown incredible resilience, proving that no matter the obstacles, we can and will overcome—both individually and collectively. Let’s lead by example so that our children and future generations will not carry the trauma of the past in their DNA. It is time to heal. 🕊️

But we must also confront a harsh reality: while we celebrate freedom, we must acknowledge that true freedom remains elusive. Racism, profiling, and systemic injustices still permeate our everyday lives. For decades, we have faced these challenges, and they continue to affect us deeply. To add salt to the wound, we struggle with unity within our own community. Jealousy, violence, and internal strife reflect a lingering slave mentality—the “house ni**a mentality.” Until we come together as a race, we will never truly be free.

We can no longer place the blame solely on other races or the country. We are entering a new era, a different paradigm that starts with SELF HEALING. True freedom comes from healing ourselves from within. When we do the inner work to heal, we begin to heal our families and communities without them even realizing it. Healing is not something that can be given to us to repair years of trauma. It is a journey that each individual must undertake for themselves to heal their lineage and future generations.

Freedom is not just a holiday thrown at us to pacify our cries for justice. It is a profound and ongoing process of learning from the past and breaking free from the “broken” mindset. It is about understanding the magnitude of what freedom truly means.

This is the season of healing and triumph. Together, we can build a future where unity and community prevail over separation and division. 🌍🤝

Juneteenth is not just a day; it is a movement towards healing and greatness. Let’s embrace this season of transformation and work towards true freedom. ✨

#Juneteenth #Resilience #Unity #Healing #Community #TrueFreedom #BalanceUNow

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healing, unity, resilience, community, juneteenth, balanceunow, truefreedom

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