Search results
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
FOX 8 Cleveland· 8 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoGov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed executive orders making Juneteenth an executive branch holiday...
Kentucky Governor Takes Action on Juneteenth Holiday and Against Discrimination Based on Hairstyles
US News & World Report· 8 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on Thursday and expanded protections in state hiring and employment by banning discrimination ...
Lies About American History We Were All Taught in School
Cheapism via AOL· 7 hours agoA lot of U.S. history is too good to be true — and actually is not. Sometimes fact is ignored, or...
Why Red Foods Are Traditionally Eaten On Juneteenth
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlthough Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was delivered two years prior, freedom wasn't fully realized until the news was announced to the 250,000...
Amber Rose is right: Joe Biden doesn’t care about Black people
theGrio via AOL· 14 hours agoOPINION: The "Muva" of hip-hop's Donald Trump endorsement exposes a fundamental misunderstanding of...
Freedom Day: How Florida celebrates Emancipation Day
WCTV Tallahassee· 3 days agoGeneral Edward McCook read the Emancipation Proclamation at the Knott House in Tallahassee, freeing slaves in Florida, on May 20, 1865.
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
The history of Milwaukee's Juneteenth flag
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoMilwaukee’s annual Juneteenth celebration is one of the country’s oldest. The red, white and blue flag is one of our 100 objects that make Milwaukee.
Takeaways from Tallahassee — Celebration time
Florida Politics· 6 days agoWhile June 19 is the official federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, Gen. Edward McCook first read the Emancipation Proclamation on the steps ...