Search results
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBoth Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these...
Why Barbecue Became Significant To Juneteenth Celebrations
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSince the holiday's inception in 1865, barbecue has been a part of Juneteenth celebrations, whether...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Kentucky Enhances Cultural Recognition With Juneteenth Holiday And Hair Discrimination Ban
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has officially signed executive orders to make Juneteenth an executive...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Culpeper NAACP to host Juneteenth celebration
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 5 days agoThe organization will celebrate the federal holiday, marking the end of slavery in the United States, with speakers, vendors and music. ...The MOVE Church, he and his team ...
The Rich History Of Drinking Hibiscus Tea On Juneteenth
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA cornerstone of Black history, hibiscus tea has maintained a stronghold in the culture. Despite its...
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoIn 1939, a 10-year-old girl’s family purchased a home in a white neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas, underestimating the level of local racial animosity....
Welcome to the weekend, Pasa people!
Santa Fe New Mexican· 3 days agoThis is why the slate of concerts coming down the pike here in Santa Fe and nearby particularly excites me. A powerful lineup of headliners, free shows,...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn recognition of that day’s news, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021....
