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The Civic Promise of Juneteenth
Time Magazine· 4 days agoBy contrast the relatively lukewarm reception to Martin Luther King Jr. Day has made education about difficult stories ...
Are banks open today? Federal bank holidays in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoHere are the Federal Reserve System bank holidays for 2024: Bank holidays 2024 New Year’s Day Jan. 1 Martin Luther King</ ...
Thousands come together in Aurora to celebrate Juneteenth
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoThere was a party going on Saturday at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Aurora, as thousands came...
LIST: 2024 Juneteenth events in Jackson
WJTV Jackson· 4 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in...
Mayor's Minute: Start of summer brings a lot of fun activities in Cheyenne
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoThis week has felt a bit disjointed as we were off due to the Juneteenth holiday. Judy and I stopped...
Idaho Falls Pride announces weekend of celebration with drag show, parade, festival and more - East...
EastIdahoNews.com· 4 days ago“For us, that means reflecting on the people who came before ourselves and who fought for LGBTQ+...
No print edition of the Post-Dispatch on July 4th. Puzzles, comics to run a day early.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoThe Post-Dispatch, like all news organizations, has had to change and adapt as our readers’ habits...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1999, New Hampshire became the last state to officially name Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state...
Juneteenth 2024: Outdoor events, 5K, Black business showcase honor holiday in Binghamton
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 2021, Juneteenth was signed as a federal holiday, the first approved holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in ...
UB celebrates Juneteenth
UB Reporter· 3 days agoBuffalo kicked off its 2024 Juneteenth celebration — considered one of the largest in the country — on June 7 with the raising of the African American pride flag in Niagara Square sponsored ...