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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoEd Markey, D-Mass., first introduced the Juneteenth bill in 2020 following the killings of Floyd and...
When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 7 days agoJuneteenth may be the nation's youngest federal holiday, but the day has long been a special...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations in Charlotte are just around the corner, and you can celebrate at festivals...
KC celebrates Juneteenth with 7th annual parade: ‘Each year it gets bigger and busier’
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMusic weaved through the streets of the Jazz District as members of the metro gathered for a day of...
Juneteenth, the celebration of freedom
South Reporter· 6 days agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom and the fight for its fulfillment. It is one of the oldest known celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 15, CareNow ...
‘They Slave Us’: Prison Workers on Life Behind Bars
New York Magazine· 1 day agoHaving to choose between purchasing food or personal items. The Legal Aid Society collected approximately 400 letters from prisoners across the state as...
Kennedy Center hosts free outdoor films at REACH - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoThe D.C. area hosts plenty of outdoor movie series, but very few take place on such hallowed...
Removing The Financial Incentives For Incarceration
Forbes· 7 days agoAshoka’s Lisbet Portman sat down with Bianca Tylek, founder of Worth Rises, to learn more about how she and her team are working to remove the financial...