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Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles...
KION 46 Salinas· 13 hours agoBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has designated Juneteenth as a...
Gov. Beshear signs executive orders involving Juneteenth, hair discrimination
LEX 18 Lexington· 13 hours agoPart of one was read by Michael Brown’s son. It says in part, "Certainly, all Kentuckians should give thanks to and celebrate the freedom of enslaved African Americans and their immense contributions ...
Why Barbecue Became Significant To Juneteenth Celebrations
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince the holiday's inception in 1865, barbecue has been a part of Juneteenth celebrations, whether...
The history of Milwaukee's Juneteenth flag
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMilwaukee’s annual Juneteenth celebration is one of the country’s oldest. The red, white and blue flag is one of our 100 objects that make Milwaukee.
North Fork's first Juneteenth parade set for Greenport - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 4 days agoThe Greenport community will welcome the North Fork’s first-everJuneteenth parade as part of its...
Council gives first OK to shifting Pittsburgh's support of different Juneteenth celebration
WTAE Pittsburgh· 2 days agoPittsburgh City Council pressed Mayor Ed Gainey's administration with questions before the vote, but...
25 Juneteenth Recipes to Serve at This Year’s Picnic or Cookout
PureWow via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSummer may seem far away, but it’ll be here before we know it, and with it, Juneteenth. This holiday...
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,...
Why Red Foods Are Traditionally Eaten On Juneteenth
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPerson holding Juneteenth placard - WESTOCK PRODUCTIONS/Shutterstock Juneteenth has been celebrated since June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon...
Pittsburgh City Council tentatively approves city-sponsored Juneteenth event
WPXI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter hours of back and forth and questioning, the Pittsburgh City Council has tentatively voted to approve a city-sponsored Juneteenth event. But the big question is if that ...