The Frederick Allen Show, in collaboration with A & A Studios and Monroe Mortuary Services
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Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom | A Documentary from the Our Daily Bread Voices Collection
Explore the profound spiritual importance of America’s latest federal holiday.
Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom
Explore the profound spiritual meaning behind America’s latest federal holiday alongside Pastor Rasool Berry. Discover how Scripture fueled the faith of enslaved individuals, visit the church that hosted the inaugural Juneteenth celebration in America, and learn why those who were newly freed attributed their liberation to God. With special appearances by Ms. Opal Lee, Lecrae, and others, you will embark on a journey to Galveston, Texas, to witness a faith that triumphs over suffering.
Streaming Wednesday, June 18th at 9:00 PM
Meet the Film Team
Rasool Berry
Film Host
Rasool Berry holds the position of Director of Partnerships & Content Development at Our Daily Bread Ministries and serves as the Teaching Pastor at The Bridge Church located in Brooklyn, NY. He is the host of the Where Ya From? podcast and also acts as the general editor of The Whole Man, a publication dedicated to the spiritual development of African American men.
Mary Beth Minnis
Film Producer
Mary Beth Minnis is a celebrated documentary producer dedicated to narrating stories that embody resilience, hope, and human connection. Her films—Jump Shot, Refuge, and Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom—have received national acclaim, including the prestigious 2023 Wilbur Award. Emphasizing diverse perspectives and global challenges.
Ya’Ke Smith
Film Director
Ya’Ke Smith is a celebrated filmmaker and educator recognized for his courageous and genuine storytelling. His films have been showcased at more than 100 festivals globally, are available for streaming on various platforms, and have received accolades from the Director’s Guild of America as well as Variety, which recognized him as one of the leading film educators in the world.