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Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 18 hours agoThe longtime organizer of Pittsburgh’s most well-known Juneteenth festival harshly condemned Mayor...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 3 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoIs Juneteenth an official state holiday in SC? In 2022, S.C. senators approved a bill giving state...
7 family-friendly things to do in Northeastern Wisconsin this summer
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSummer is littered with federal holidays — Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July — meaning...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 3 days agoJuneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
Juneteenth will again be state holiday in Alabama this year
Birmingham News· 3 days agoJuneteenth will again be a state holiday in Alabama this year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday. ...
The Reason Behind Red Juneteenth Foods and Drinks Isn't So Straight Foward
Good Housekeeping· 2 weeks agoEach year as June 19 rolls around, families, neighbors and communities across the country will come...
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 weeks agoShe attended the signing ceremony at the White House in 2021 when Biden made Juneteenth a federal ...
Is Memorial Day Considered a Federal Holiday? Here’s What To Know
The Pioneer Woman via AOL· 6 days agoFiguring out if you have Memorial Day 2024 off from work? It might help to know if Memorial Day is a...