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Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
BBC via AOL· 12 hours agoIt was the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr Day was established in 1983. Among the campaigners ...
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The Root· 11 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Gov. Jeff Landry gives state workers Wednesday off to observe Juneteenth
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLandry issued an executive order at the end of last month directing the heads of state agencies and...
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The Root· 1 day agoIt’s been said that “art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.” The monument, called “The Embrace,” was inspired by an image of Dr. Martin& ...
What's open, closed Juneteenth 2024 in Columbus? Starbucks, Target, Costco and more
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoPresident Joe Biden established June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day in 2021, making it the first federal holiday to be created since Martin ...
What's open, what's closed on Juneteenth
Rome Sentinel· 1 day agoJuneteenth, the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day, marks the anniversary of when Union soldiers ...
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The Root· 24 hours agoIf you had there being a connection between civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and “America’s Sweetheart,” actress Julia Roberts ...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn 1999, New Hampshire became the last state to officially name Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state...
It took persistence, but David Oyelowo finally got 'Bass Reeves' to the screen
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoThe British-born actor played King Henry VI in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at age 25,...
