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Kentucky governor designates Juneteenth a holiday, bans hairstyle discrimination
theGrio· 2 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Death of Juneteenth bill in Alabama Legislature sparks accusations
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA bill that would have made Juneteenth a state holiday died in the Alabama Legislature, leading to...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJuneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent to state department leaders on...
Why BBQ Food Became A Staple Of Juneteenth Celebrations
Mashed via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth is rich with culinary traditions, namely centered around a beloved red-hued cuisine:...
Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 1 day agoThe Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Monday and reopen Tuesday, May 28. The U.S....
Jersey City Juneteenth Celebrations Set To Be Bigger And Better This Year
Black Enterprise· 3 hours agoOpal Lee who is most known for her work to establish Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 1 day agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in Texas, two and a half...
Beshear declares Juneteenth state Executive Branch holiday
WKYT Lexington· 4 days agoGovernor Andy Beshear signed an executive order declaring Juneteenth a state Executive Branch ...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters –...
KION 46 Salinas· 7 days agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth as a state holiday...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBoth Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these...