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Gov. Beshear signs executive orders involving Juneteenth, hair discrimination
LEX 18 Lexington· 11 hours agoPart of one was read by Michael Brown’s son. It says in part, "Certainly, all Kentuckians should give thanks to and celebrate the freedom of enslaved African Americans and their immense contributions ...
Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days agoThe longtime organizer of Pittsburgh’s most well-known Juneteenth festival harshly condemned Mayor...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe city of Gainesville has a month-long “Journey to Juneteenth” celebration beginning on Florida...
7 family-friendly things to do in northeastern Wisconsin this summer
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoSummer is littered with federal holidays — Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July — meaning...
‘Uplift’ hosts Juneteenth essay contest | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 6 days agoWhile the annual federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in America, Juneteenth, is still...
Mixed reactions: Red, white, and blue display to last all summer on Acosta Bridge
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 6 days agoIn about two weeks, you will see a red, white, and blue display for the entire summer. This also...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn recognition of that day’s news, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021....
NYC public school calendar: Key dates as the 2023-2024 academic year winds down
Staten Island Advance· 3 days agoCity public schools is winding down — but there are still some days off for students. Each school...
Is Memorial Day Considered a Federal Holiday? Here’s What To Know
The Pioneer Woman via AOL· 7 days agoFiguring out if you have Memorial Day 2024 off from work? It might help to know if Memorial Day is a...
CFAC welcomes artist Dan Abernathy
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 2 days agoA new exhibit is opening at the Community Fine Arts Center on Saturday, June 1, with Pinedale artist Dan Abernathy. The public is invited to meet the...
