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Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 4 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in Texas, two and a half...
Juneteenth to be observed as a state holiday for the first time | ABC6
ABC 6 Providence· 2 days agoFor the first time, Rhode Island is recognizing Juneteenth as a state holiday. As the holiday is...
Juneteenth, the celebration of freedom
South Reporter· 9 hours agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom and the fight for its fulfillment. It is one of the oldest known celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States ...
Beshear declares Juneteenth state Executive Branch holiday
WKYT Lexington· 6 days agoGovernor Andy Beshear signed an executive order declaring Juneteenth a state Executive Branch ...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBoth Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
The News-Times· 6 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
AOL· 6 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on Thursday and expanded protections ...
Amtrak will run a limited time train to a state park for Juneteenth
Fox 26 News· 10 hours agoAmtrak San Joaquin trains will be running a special limited service for Juneteenth. The train will...
Pittsburgh announces details for city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration
CBS News· 6 hours agoThe one-day event named Fusion Fest will be in the heart of Downtown and show off talented people...