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Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Hours for Juneteenth.
Barrons.com· 7 hours agoInvestors may be enjoying a mid-week pause thanks to Juneteenth. The last few months of 2024 have...
Shenandoah County School Board Chairman says they’ll defend decision to restore schools’ Confederate...
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 7 days agoThe Shenandoah County School Board is facing legal backlash after becoming the first school district...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 14 minutes agoThe proclamation took effect as the country neared its second year of the Civil War and technically...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 23 hours agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
Mineola resident says Confederate soldiers should be removed from memorial
KLAX-TV· 1 day agoMineola Mayor Paul Pereira told News 12 in a statement, “The monument lists all of the casualties in...
Almost 9 In 10 House Republicans Voted To Put A Confederate Memorial Back At Arlington National...
HuffPost· 5 days agoThe overwhelming majority of House Republicans voted to have a memorial to Confederate soldiers...
Confederate names make comeback, triggering lawsuits
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Virginia school district was sued this week after it restored Confederate military names for two buildings, foreshadowing a broader battle that is...
Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoWhile the Emancipation Proclamation freed all African American slaves in the Confederate states in...
230-192: A GOP-sponsored effort to restore a Confederate monument to Arlington National Cemetery...
The Recount via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe monument, first constructed in 1914 and removed in 2023, depicts a Black woman tending to the...
Henderson Hall brings back Civil War reenactment
The Marietta Times· 1 day agoUnion soldiers prepare to fire at Confederate soldiers during a skirmish at Henderson Hall in Boaz during the annual Civil War Re-enactment ...