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The Root· 22 hours agoRev. Jesse Jackson and his wife, Jacqueline, were admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago according to a statement from his organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition ...
Is the mail delivered on Juneteenth?
WJW via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoGetting mail is something to look forward to, and it’s sometimes challenging to remember which holidays packages and junk mail alike come to your mailbox...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Iconic Moments at the Apollo Theater Over the Years
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPhife Dawg’s Memorial- April 6, 2015 Jarobi White, left; Q-Tip, Phife Dawg and Ali...group members Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and Jarobi White. Martin...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Is there mail on Flag Day? Post office, UPS, FedEx hours
Newsweek· 5 days agoFlag Day, observed on June 14, honors the adoption of the American flag, but it isn't a federal...
How To Stay Safe And Cool Under East Coast Heat Dome - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
West Virginia Public Broadcasting· 11 hours agoWith temperatures continuing to soar on the East Coast, experts are warning about the dangers of...
'Black Fourth of July': Boynton celebrates Juneteenth
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor gospel vocalist Jimmy Hicks, Juneteenth is also meant to honor the Black leaders that fought for...
Elmira's Madison Ave. Bridge to be renamed for civil rights icons. How they made an impact
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 days agoShe served two five-year terms and led the fight to establish Jan. 15 as a local holiday honoring ...
Celebrate America’s second Independence Day in Hampton Roads with these Juneteenth events
The Virginian-Pilot· 6 days agoCelebrate freedom with Juneteenth events this weekend and through the end of the month.