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‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
A 97 year old visionary to visit Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican· 1 day agoBy 2021, this very same little girl — now 94 — was the national figurehead behind making June 19 a federal holiday honoring the freedom struggle and...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
WHAS TV11 Louisville· 1 day agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Why Eritreans are at war with each other around the world
BBC via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago“This show of unity led to a surge in the popularity of independence day and other national holidays...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn recognition of that day’s news, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021....
Culpeper NAACP to host Juneteenth celebration
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 4 days agoThe Culpeper NAACP will hold a Juneteenth celebration at Yowell Meadow Park on June 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The organization will celebrate the federal holiday, marking ...
7 Growth Stocks to Buy Now for 20X Returns by 2030
InvestorPlace· 2 days agoWith some research, it’s not difficult to spot quality growth stocks to buy. In my view, it’s a good time to consider exposure to high-quality growth...
North Fork's first Juneteenth parade set for Greenport - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 5 days agoThe Greenport community will welcome the North Fork’s first-ever Juneteenth parade as part of its...
Big Nvidia results, decent housing reports will boost markets
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoPay attention to this week's big housing reports Home sales are a big piece of how the U.S. economy...