Happy Juneteenth my peeps! Didn't get the day off myself, but my wife and kids are, so I'm hitting up lunch at a local black owned restaurant. Figured that's the least I can do.

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Crazy, but the first two places were closed, ended up getting bbq at the third place we tried. Not complaining though, they should get to celebrate as well.

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