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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoTransactions made during these holidays won't be posted until the next business day. Is the stock...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 1 day agoIt was by no means a total abolition of slavery, which didn’t come until 1865 with the ratification...
Rediscovering Pinkster: New York's Historic Black Festival Returns Amid Juneteenth Celebrations
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoNew York and New Jersey adopted the tradition, and it became considered a Black holiday from the...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis shows their agency.” A New York lawmaker has a measure pending at the state Capitol – built...
The Meaning of Juneteenth - A Blast From The Past That Somehow Escaped Us
Black Enterprise· 20 hours agoBLACK ENTERPRISE honors this day by remembering the heroism of those who came before us and the...
Juneteenth, Ozarks Pridefest and 20+ other things to do around Springfield this June
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTickets are available on Eventbrite for $50. All proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of...
Juneteenth flag raised by the City of Lockport
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Juneteenth flag was raised in the city of Lockport for the first time at noon Monday, at the flag pole on Canal Street. Juneteenth was declared a national ...
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoOpen Tennis Championships. This tournament takes place in late August into early September in...
Why did Florida block Pride displays on bridges? Here's how the LGBTQ+ community is reacting
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlong with the usual holiday and events, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge...local governments what...
More than 300 employees at four WNY nursing facilities plan to strike
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoMore than 300 union workers at four Western New York nursing homes are planning to go on strike in...