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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 1 day agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 2 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, most state offices ...
City leaders announce Louisville’s Juneteenth celebration plans
WAVE 3 Louisville· 1 day agoThe city of Louisville is preparing for its 4th annual Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration. During Mayor...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 4 days agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in Texas, two and a half...
UPS, Independent Pilots Association to start union contract negotiations. What we know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoThat contract, which was originally set to become amendable in September 2021, received two,...
Could Donald Trump go to jail if he is convicted?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThere is plenty at stake in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York – where a jury will soon begin deliberating over the former president’s case.
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed executive orders making Juneteenth an executive branch holiday...
Kentucky governor designates Juneteenth a holiday, bans hairstyle discrimination
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoFor generations, Black Americans have recognized Juneteenth. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed...
California man criminally cited after bringing loaded handgun to ORF
WAVY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIt has been a very busy Memorial Day holiday travel period across the country, and in fact, May 24th...