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Happy Juneteenth, Happy Pride

Dua Saleh performed at Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis on Friday, May 20, 2022.
Dua Saleh performed at Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis on Friday, May 20, 2022.Morgan Winston for MPR
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by Diane

June 19, 2022

Hear a variety of new music from artists like Trampled by Turtles, Thomas Abban, Doug Collins, and St Paul Peterson. In honor of pride, we celebrate queer voices such as Zora, Dua Saleh, Ness Nite, Gully Boys, Nat Harvie and more. In honor of Juneteenth, we also spin some anthemic music to help celebrate.

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Playlist, Hour 1

Playlist, Hour 2

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This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.