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Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles...
KION 46 Salinas· 1 day agoBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has designated Juneteenth as a...
Natalie Douglas to Present A JUNETEENTH JUBILEE – THE WOMEN at Birdland
Broadway World· 20 hours agoNatalie is thrilled to collaborate with her longtime music director, Mark Hartman...
Hampton Roads Transit offers free rides on Juneteenth
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 4 days agoThe HRT buses, light rail, ferry, and paratransit will be free on June 19 in celebration of ...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
How many federal holidays are there? Make sure you don't miss your days off in 2024-25
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 40 minutes agoDay (Third Monday in January) Presidents' Day (Third Monday in February) Memorial Day (Last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19) Independence Day (July 4) Labor Day (First ...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters –...
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth as a state holiday...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Montgomery Advertiser· 4 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
North Fork's first Juneteenth parade set for Greenport - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 5 days agoThe Greenport community will welcome the North Fork’s first-everJuneteenth parade as part of its...
The history of Milwaukee's Juneteenth flag
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days 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.
Gov. Beshear signs executive orders involving Juneteenth, hair discrimination
LEX 18 Lexington· 1 day 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 ...