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What do you tell a Black child about a freedom that arrived two years late? Poet Zetta Elliott has been sitting with that question since 2020. Her answer is A Song for Juneteenth, illustrated by Caldecott honoree Noa Denmon. What inspired you to write this poem for Juneteenth? Zetta Elliott: It was 2020. It was […] The post Zetta Elliott and Noa Denmon on ‘A Song for Juneteenth’ appeared first on Rolling Out .