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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 3 days agoOn June 19, 2022, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by executive order. Efforts...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 4 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices ...
Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 5 days agoThe Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Monday and reopen Tuesday, May 28. The U.S....
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 7 days agoIn 1939, a 10-year-old girl’s family purchased a home in a white neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas...racial animosity. By 2021, this very same little...
Are Walmart and Publix open? Florida stores open and closed on Memorial Day
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAccording to the Florida Department of State, all libraries will be closed on Memorial Day. Can I go...
Nelson to celebrate Black fathers during Juneteenth event
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 2 days agoJuneteenth event with the theme of honoring Black fathers and father figures. Committee Chair Edith...
Nicki Minaj postpones England concert after being arrested at Amsterdam airport over marijuana
theGrio· 5 days agoNicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country. Promoter ...
Supreme Court finds no bias against Black voters in a South Carolina congressional district
theGrio· 5 days agoThe Supreme Court ‘s conservative majority on Thursday preserved a Republican-held South Carolina...
Many city projects and events planned for this summer
Marshall Independent· 6 days agoRecently, construction started on South Whitney Street where storm, sewer and water lines will be replaced along with a new asphalt surface. This is one of the city’s most highly used public ...