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Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
AOL· 3 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
Columbus Civic Center to host third annual Juneteenth Jubilee
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCOLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Civic Center is planning to host the third annual Juneteenth...
7 family-friendly things to do in northeastern Wisconsin this summer
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSummer is littered with federal holidays — Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July — meaning...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent to state department leaders on Monday. The memo identifies the state holidays ...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe soldiers announced that the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people in the state were now free....
Florida Emancipation Day again recognized in Gainesville at museum in Black community
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe city of Gainesville kicked off its month-long Journey to Juneteenth celebration on Saturday with...
Juneteenth Proclaimed State Holiday Again in Alabama, After Bill to Make It Permanent Falters
US News & World Report· 3 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
... + Latina Art Exhibit To Premiere In Time For Juneteenth, Featuring Esteemed Nj Artist Nette...
Digital Journal· 15 hours agoMore than 150 pieces created by Black and Afro-Latina artists will be exhibited for the first time at Art in the Atrium (ATA)—featuring esteemed master artist and art advocate, Nette Forné Thomas ...
OAKLAND INTERFAITH GOSPEL CHOIR CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH WITH CONCERTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA
FOX 4 Kansas City· 3 days agoThe Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (OIGC), a beacon of harmony and unity, will celebrate Juneteenth...
‘Uplift’ hosts Juneteenth essay contest | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 6 days agoWhile the annual federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in America, Juneteenth, is still...