Lance BonnerAssociate General Counsel, M&A and Securities
“For me, Juneteenth is a reminder that the fortune of my life rides, in part, on the shoulders of the devastating misfortune and astounding perseverance of the enslaved and oppressed African Americans before me. It is an opportunity to talk to my kids about the history of slavery, emancipation, and the civil rights movement in America, and their place in that history as descendants of slaves and grandchildren of a civil rights activist and veteran who they were never able to meet.”