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What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn April Lakeland officials voted unanimously to make Juneteenth a paid holiday for city workers, starting this year. Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a resolution in 2020& ...
DirecTV Holiday Bowl moving to Snapdragon Stadium
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoThe DirecTV Holiday Bowl is moving back to Mission Valley. After three years downtown at Petco Park, the college football bowl game will be played at...
Meet Hsiao Bi-Khim, Taiwan’s ‘Jersey Girl’ VP
Time via AOL· 22 hours ago“Tolerance of different opinions does not diminish [Hsiao’s] sense of right and wrong or justice,” he wrote. While her mother boasts traces of...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrations across Massachusetts
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCelebrations are being held across Massachusetts to celebrate Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in...
17 “Dancing with the Stars” Couples Who Fell in Love in the Ballroom
People via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIn January 2020, the two had extra-exciting news: Chigvintsev proposed to Bella in France in...
A brief history of Joey Chestnut’s eating career
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoHe beat it again in 2021 with 76 hot dogs, which is where the record still stands. Competition earnings and sponsorship... do it? Competitive eating is...
The lipstick index: sign of the economic times
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat's according to the "lipstick index", a...much "more fun". And though it "isn't always entirely accurate", it's a concept "worth exploring". Little...
Young, Black & Empowered: Program helps young people into business worlds
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoTheo Morgan is one of the founders of Terre Haute Day, which began modestly during the COVID pandemic in 2020. It’s actually a week of events leading up to Juneteenth, a recent ...
Mavericks' Jason Kidd Addresses Controversy That Followed Jaylen Brown Comments
Sports Illustrated· 1 day agoThe comment was immediately labeled, by both media and Celtics players, as a rather transparent...
Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin: A Complete Relationship Timeline
Glamour via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDecember 2019: For Christmas, Johnson joins Martin, Paltrow, Apple, and Moses on a family trip to...
