✊🏽 Happy Juneteenth! Celebrating Freedom and Unity with a Fresh Twist ✊🏽
Today, we honor Juneteenth, a day that signifies the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates freedom, resilience, and unity. ❤️ 🖤 💚 🧡
It’s a day filled with reflection, joy, and community spirit, reminding us of the incredible strength and perseverance of Black Americans throughout history and today.
🔺Did you know that traditional Juneteenth celebrations often include red foods and drinks?
The color red symbolizes resilience and the bloodshed of enslaved ancestors.
🍹Try This Refreshing Juneteenth Recipe 😋
Skip the red soda this Juneteenth and make this refreshing, light, and gorgeous summer drink instead!
🍓 Juneteenth Strawberry Watermelon Agua Fresca 🍉
Ingredients:
- 4 cups cubed watermelon, from 1/4 of a large watermelon
- 1 pint strawberries, hulled
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 cups cold water
- Sweetener of choice, optional
Instructions:
1. Blend the strawberries, watermelon, water, and lime juice until very smooth, taste.
2. If necessary, add a pinch of salt and a teaspoon or so of sugar, agave, or the stevia equivalent.
3. Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
4. Pour into glasses, garnish with fruit if desired, and serve immediately.
🤝 Unity and Togetherness 🤝
At Plona Partners, we cherish the values of diversity, inclusion, and unity. Today, we celebrate the progress we’ve made and the strength that comes from standing together.
Happy Juneteenth to all! Let’s make this day a memorable one! 🎉✊🏽✨
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