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Death of Juneteenth bill in Alabama Legislature sparks accusations
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoA bill that would have made Juneteenth a state holiday died in the Alabama Legislature, leading to...
Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 23 hours agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. The...
Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Celebration plans underway
The Marshall News Messenger· 14 hours agoThe Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Celebration is underway as organizers recently announced...
GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 1 day agoBBQ will be among the food offerings at "Taste of Juneteenth," PHOTO: Unsplash/Chantal Lim The first...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
HRT to offer free rides on Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) will offer free rides on June 19 in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. For the past five years, HRT has...
Topeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers week of events for 11th anniversary
WIBW Topeka· 2 days agoTopeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers a week of events for the 11th anniversary.
Hibiscus Snow Cones Are The Perfect Treat To Cool Down With On Juneteenth
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBoth hibiscus drinks and the color red are significant to Juneteenth. So, what better way to...
Why Barbecue Became Significant To Juneteenth Celebrations
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSince the holiday's inception in 1865, barbecue has been a part of Juneteenth celebrations, whether...
Here are some of the ways the Milwaukee area is celebrating Juneteenth this year
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth is a special holiday that honors the enslaved African- Americans who were freed on June...