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streak could be ending. meanwhile, the busy father's day and juneteenth holiday weekend was a nightmare for airline passengers. according to flight aware, more than 900 flights were canceled sunday across the u.s. since thursday there have been more than 4,000 flight cancellations, another 1,500 flights have already been canceled today. let's bring in cnn chief business correspondent and "early start" co-anchor christine romans. we were talking last week about a vibe shift and, man, does it feel like we are right there. >> it really does. the mighty american consumer, the backbone ...

Your mercedes? ain't you supposed to be guiding the sheep? >> earth, wind and fire and a host of other incredible performers celebrating black advo advocates, trail blazers and others during cnn's juneteenth celebration. the holiday marks a moment for america to celebrate freedom, it's also important to remember the progress black americans fought for is constantly at risk. john avalon has more. >> juneteenth marks the holiday of the enslaved people in texas finally learned about their freedom. this was delayed revelation. it came 2 1/2 years after the emancipation proclamation, 71 days after ...

>>. >> laura: if that's the case why argue the race card? >> there is a specific impact that many people don't believe. that is not our fault people aren't believing it. >> laura: when barack obama wins reelection and gets the majority of white voters was that the same position. >> 50% of white women voted for trump t you don't see the connection there? >>. >> laura: no, i don't. >> we have a problem in this country when you can see how much progress black americans made, we own more houses, more cars, more billion airs than we have ever had, ever, you cannot say it's worse, you can say that w...