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'Freedom' is just another word for playing politics with lighting bridges in Florida
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOnce before, in 2021, the state denied rainbow lighting for Pride month for the Ringling Bridge and...
Columbus Civic Center to host third annual Juneteenth Jubilee
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCOLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Civic Center is planning to host the third annual Juneteenth...
Juneteenth festival organizers looking for groups to participate
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 22—Organizers for Niagara Falls' Juneteenth festival are looking for any Niagara County groups and organizations that would like to participate in the June 16 event. " ...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Star Trek” actor William Shatner was when he went up in 2021. Culture In addition to honoring...
'Mayteenth' in Tallahassee: Emancipation Proclamation read publicly, 159 years later
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoState Rep. Allison Tant, Leon County.... The day is also called "Mayteenth." Juneteenth commemorates...
Nate Monroe: DeSantis attacks Jacksonville Pride display once again, masking cruelty with fake...
The Florida Times-Union· 15 hours agoCOMMENTARY | In 2021, when the Florida Department of Transportation ordered officials in...
Kentucky awards contract to replace unemployment insurance system that struggled during the pandemic
Associated Press· 11 hours agoKentucky has awarded a long-awaited contract to replace its decades-old unemployment insurance...
Seattle’s signature summer events, from Seafair to solstice
Seattle Times· 19 hours agoWith so many options and only so many weeks before fall equinox (Sept. 22), here are some of the...
Acosta Bridge won't be lit for Juneteenth, Pride month, other summer events after statewide change
First Coast News· 4 days agoFlorida residents will only see red white and blue lights on bridges across the state this summer...
Freedom Day: How Florida celebrates Emancipation Day
WCTV Tallahassee· 4 days agoGeneral Edward McCook read the Emancipation Proclamation at the Knott House in Tallahassee, freeing slaves in Florida, on May 20, 1865.