Celebrating Juneteenth and Spilli...
Celebrating Juneteenth and Spillin' Sweet Tea with Ray Whiting

Spillin' Sweet Tea by Morgan Robinson

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What does Juneteenth mean to Charleston, West Virginia, and how can one person help bring an entire community together?

This week on Spillin' Sweet Tea, Morgan Robinson sits down with community leader, advocate, storyteller, podcast host, and proud father Ray Whiting for a conversation about purpose, legacy, leadership, and the power of community.

Ray shares the significance of Juneteenth and why the annual celebration continues to be an important opportunity for education, reflection, unity, and joy. With excitement building around the 2026 Juneteenth celebration in Charleston, he offers a preview of what attendees can expect and discusses the impact these events have on the community.

The conversation also takes a personal turn as Ray reflects on one of his proudest accomplishments, watching his daughter graduate from college. ... 

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Equality and acceptancecommunitycommunity developmentbusinessjuneteenth