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GreenHill to hold Juneteenth celebration this Sunday
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoApr. 12—GreenHill Missionary Baptist Church in Toomsuba is celebrating Juneteenth early this year and is inviting the community to a special presentation Sunday to commemorate ...
Juneteenth moves toward NH official holiday status, advancing in Senate
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCONCORD — Those who have celebrated Juneteenth in New Hampshire might be surprised to learn it’s not...
Meet 7 of the candidates vying to be named Ms. Juneteenth in upcoming Topeka pageant
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth? "When I was little, there wasn't a lot of Black culture, and now that Juneteenth is a...
Alabama Juneteenth legislation makes it out the House, now heads to Senate
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 6 days agoJuneteenth could soon be a holiday in the state of Alabama. After making it out of the state house...
Rep. Rick Rehm talks Juneteenth bill
WTVY Dothan· 3 days agoA bill that would recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday has made it past the Alabama House of Representatives. Prior to this, Governor Kay Ivey signed ...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' shares history, perspective with Colorado Springs students
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoLee is a retired educator and counselor who was instrumental in the process of making Juneteenth a...
Opal Lee, “Grandmother of Juneteenth” visits Giberson Elementary
FOX21 Colorado Springs· 6 days ago(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Opal Lee, known across the country as “Grandmother of Juneteenth”, visited...
Martin: Longmont's contingency budget should have spending rules
Daily Times-Call, Longmont, Colo. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoApr. 16—The Longmont City Council recently approved allocating up to $10,000 from its council contingency fund to put toward this year's Juneteenth event. While the City Council ...
National Park Week is coming up — and that means free entry for visitors
CNBC· 11 hours agoVisitors get free admission to all national parks on April 20.
NYC public school calendar: Time off for spring break is quickly approaching
Staten Island Advance· 2 days agoNew York City public school students will soon be able to enjoy the warm weather during spring...