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If Invisible Man was Louis Armstrong, Juneteenth is Charlie Parker.
For me Juneteenth recalled especially Absalom, Absalom!
The griping about Juneteenth even before publication makes it clear that Callahan has taken the side of readers.
The turning point for their relationship was a celebration of Juneteenth Day, a holiday commemorating the day in 1865 when slaves in Texas first learned that the Civil War was over and, two and a half years after the fact, that President Lincoln had issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Ellison's first love was jazz--he played the trumpet--and many of the passages in Juneteenth are extended riffs in a kind of free-form verbal polyphony.