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Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
FOX21 Colorado Springs· 14 hours agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe celebration is meant to honor the arduous journey to freedom while staying true to...
Gov. Ron DeSantis bravely saves Floridians from exposure to nonpatriotic bridges
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn past summers, many major bridges in Florida would be lit up in colors recognizing everything from...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
North Fork's first Juneteenth parade set for Greenport - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 4 days agoThe Greenport community will welcome the North Fork’s first-everJuneteenth parade as part of its...
'Mayteenth' in Tallahassee: Emancipation Proclamation read publicly, 159 years later
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. Despite that, Florida — along with...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn recognition of that day’s news, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021....
Scared about America losing democracy? Texas is already gone
Philly.com· 5 days ago“I might go to Dallas to murder looters,” a then-active duty U.S. Army sergeant named Daniel Perry...
PRESS RELEASE: Blue Revue Two Days Until Roosevelt Reception!, MCDC Monthly Meeting, Candidate...
Indiana Daily Student· 4 days agoFeaturing the 2024 Eleanor Roosevelt Keynote by Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti Myers.