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A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 23 hours agoIn 1939, a 10-year-old girl’s family purchased a home in a white neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas...racial animosity. By 2021, this very same little...
A bill aims to add a new legal holiday to the state of Delaware. Here's what to know
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe legal holiday would be observed for one day. The legal holidays currently recognized by the...
Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 3 days agoThe longtime organizer of Pittsburgh’s most well-known Juneteenth festival harshly condemned Mayor...
Gov. Beshear signs executive orders involving Juneteenth, hair discrimination
LEX 18 Lexington· 1 day agoPart of one was read by Michael Brown’s son. It says in part, "Certainly, all Kentuckians should give thanks to and celebrate the freedom of enslaved African Americans and their immense contributions ...
Are Walmart and Publix open? Florida stores open and closed on Memorial Day
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoholidays in the U.S. Memorial Day became an official federalholiday in 1971. The 10 other federal ...
Is the Stock Market Open on Memorial Day 2024?
InvestorPlace· 18 hours agoInvestors wondering if the stock market is open on Memorial Day in 2024 need look no further as we have the answer to that question! The stock market is...
‘Uplift’ hosts Juneteenth essay contest | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 7 days agoWhile the annual federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in America, Juneteenth, is still...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe city of Gainesville has a month-long “Journey to Juneteenth” celebration beginning on Florida...
Florida directive for bridge lighting is latest in battle over Pride and other symbols
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoSome will still happen because the commission chose red, white and blue for lights on Memorial Day, ...
7 family-friendly things to do in northeastern Wisconsin this summer
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSummer is littered with federal holidays — Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July — meaning...