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MassLive wants your suggestions for Black leaders to celebrate during Juneteenth
The Republican· 10 hours agoWhile the date of June 19, 1865, has been remembered and commemorated as Juneteenth, it didn’t...
Oldest Juneteenth Organization Acknowledges White House for Recognizing Representative Al Edwards...
Digital Journal· 1 day agoThe outcome of this effort created what he saw as a "state led" national holiday with 45 states observing the holiday out of the 50 states in the Union ...
Can you legally make your own fireworks in Kentucky? We asked an ATF agent for answers
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 9 hours agoWe want everyone to remain safe during their celebrations.” The upcoming July 4th holiday will be...
Emancipation celebration that pre-dates Juneteenth continues in Columbus - Home - WCBI TV | Telling...
WCBI Columbus· 16 hours agoMost people associate the Emancipation of former slaves with Juneteenth, especially since it was...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee of Texas honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Denton Record-Chronicle· 6 days agoLee, a Fort Worth activist, is known for her long and successful effort to have Juneteenth...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 6 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
Salisbury-Rowan NAACP to hold weeklong "Juneteenth Celebration" - Salisbury Post
The Salisbury Post· 2 days agoJuneteenth, the day that acknowledges the end of slavery, became an official federal holiday in 2021. To honor this occasion, for the second year in a row ...
Moscow children celebrate 'victory' amid patriotic education drive
AFP via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoOutside Moscow's patriotic Victory Museum, 11-year-old Saveliy beamed with excitement: "I've seen...
The 38 Best Labor Day 2021 Shoe Sales You Can Shop Now
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYou’ll find athletic footwear on sale, plus sandals, pumps and flats. Madewell Last year’s Madewell...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WPXI· 6 days agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.