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Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
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...
25 Juneteenth Recipes to Serve at This Year’s Picnic or Cookout
PureWow via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSummer may seem far away, but it’ll be here before we know it, and with it, Juneteenth. This holiday...
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...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Juneteenth Arts Festival Next Month
Broadway World· 1 day agoWestcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its second annual Juneteenth Arts Festival on Sunday,...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed executive orders making Juneteenth an executive branch holiday...
Council gives first OK to shifting Pittsburgh's support of different Juneteenth celebration
WTAE Pittsburgh· 3 days agoPittsburgh City Council pressed Mayor Ed Gainey's administration with questions before the vote, but...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
The News-Times· 2 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...