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Juneteenth organizer asking to review Pittsburgh’s RFP process after city opts not to sponsor event
WPXI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth organizer William Marshall is calling for an investigation into the city’s Juneteenth RFP (Request for Proposal) process. This week the city ...
What's Happening: World Tree Kangaroo Day, 'Fire and Ice,' Emancipation Celebration, more
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Santa Fe Teaching Zoo is located at 3000 NW 83rd St. For more information, visit sfcollege.edu....
Carnegie Hall and Healing Of The Nations Foundation Host Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Broadway World· 7 days agoOn Wednesday, June 19, at 7:00 p.m., the Healing of the Nations Foundation in association with...
With dozens of independent and local pharmacies closing their doors, local lawmakers look for a...
CBS News· 5 days agoMore than 50 independent pharmacies in Pennsylvania shut their doors in the last year.
City of Pittsburgh picks Juneteenth organizer
WTAE Pittsburgh· 7 days agoThe city of Pittsburgh on Thursday said it had selected an agency to run a city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration, while the organizer of an existing,...
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother” of Juneteenth, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist University at a Saturday commencement, ...
Prep for Summer Hosting With the Home Depot’s Memorial Day Sale
The Inventory· 5 hours agoSpring may be cleaning season, but the summer months are for home improvement. Fourth of July, Juneteenth, Memorial Day itself, a random Saturday afternoon – there’s bound ...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee receives SMU honorary doctorate
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 5 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from SMU at the university’s May 11 commencement ceremony.
Sun Prairie Juneteenth celebration lineup announced
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoSun Prairie's announced that their annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Wednesday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wetmore Park this year. The day's lineup will feature ...
American Culture: Symbols, Social Dynamics, Holidays and More
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople often describe America as a "melting pot" since the American population is a blend of so many different groups, each one with its own histories, traditions and customs. This makes the ...