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Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
AOL· 6 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 ...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Juneteenth Arts Festival Next Month
Broadway World· 2 days agoWestcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its second annual Juneteenth Arts Festival on Sunday,...
North Texas nonprofits fight hunger, fill gaps for struggling families
Dallas Morning News· 31 minutes agoWhen Latame Phillips suddenly became a single father, he wasn’t always sure where he’d find dinner...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
San Antonio Express-News· 6 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 ...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
WFMJ Youngstown· 3 days agoLegislation to make Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday was introduced this year by state Sen. Gerald...
Florida Emancipation Day again recognized in Gainesville at museum in Black community
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe city of Gainesville kicked off its month-long Journey to Juneteenth celebration on Saturday with...
National Archives' Historic Showcase of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth Order in DC
Hoodline· 6 days agoArchivist of the United States, Dr. Colleen Shogan, stated, “The Emancipation Proclamation and...
Groundbreaking for monuments to Martin Luther King, Jr. to be held in Berrien County on Juneteenth
ABC57 South Bend· 2 days agoThe groundbreaking for new moments to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will take place on Juneteenth this year, on June 19, in Benton Harbor and St. Joseph.
Natalie Douglas to Present A JUNETEENTH JUBILEE – THE WOMEN at Birdland
Broadway World· 3 days agoNatalie is thrilled to collaborate with her longtime music director, Mark Hartman...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles...
KION 46 Salinas· 3 days agoBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has designated Juneteenth as a...