Juneteenth Conversation: HERstory with Iris Rideau
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Celebrate Juneteenth with a historic event featuring Iris Duplantier Rideau, the first créole woman to own a winery in the United States.
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trail·blaz·er noun
/ˈtrālˌblāzər/
A pioneer; an innovator.
In everything, someone is the first. Being the first has its power but comes with pressure. Iris Duplantier Rideau is a pioneer whose contributions to society transcend decades of history. From growing up in Jim Crow to being the first créole woman to own a winery in the United States, Iris Rideau is history personified. Witness HER story with a historic conversation celebrating the release of her autobiography, "From White to Black One Life between Two Worlds."