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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 2 hours agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 7 hours 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...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 1 day 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 ...
City leaders announce Louisville’s Juneteenth celebration plans
WAVE 3 Louisville· 20 minutes agoThe city of Louisville is preparing for its 4th annual Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration. During Mayor...
Death of Juneteenth bill in Alabama Legislature sparks accusations
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHB 4, sponsored by Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, would have made Juneteenth, commemorating...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles...
The Morning Sun· 6 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Why BBQ Food Became A Staple Of Juneteenth Celebrations
Mashed via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth is rich with culinary traditions, namely centered around a beloved red-hued cuisine:...
GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 3 days agoJuneteenth," PHOTO: Unsplash/Chantal Lim The first “Taste ofJuneteenth” will be held on Wednesday,...
Florida directive for bridge lighting is latest in battle over Pride and other symbols
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAction, said she supports the red, white and blue lighting but not at the exclusion of everything...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Star Trek” actor William Shatner was when he went up in 2021. Culture In addition to honoring...