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Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent to state department leaders on...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 hours agoJuneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
Juneteenth will again be state holiday in Alabama this year
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth will again be a state holiday in Alabama this year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday. ...
Juneteenth Holiday Alabama
Anacortes American· 4 hours agoFILE - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers her State of the State address, March 7, 2023, in Montgomery, Ala. On Monday, May 20, 2024, Ivey's office again...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 20 hours agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Oldest Juneteenth Organization Acknowledges White House for Recognizing Representative Al Edwards...
Digital Journal· 2 weeks agoElected to the Texas State Legislature in 1979, Edwards authored and championed the bill that established Juneteenth as a state
'Mayteenth' in Tallahassee: Emancipation Proclamation read publicly, 159 years later
Tallahassee Democrat· 10 hours agoOn the steps of what is now the Knott House Museum, where the Emancipation Proclamation was first...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoIs Juneteenth an official state holiday in SC? In 2022, S.C. senators approved a bill givingstate...
50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 2 weeks agoProclamation declared that all enslaved people should be free in 1863, there were still enslaved...
Memorial Day 2024: What is open, closed in Florida?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoholidays in the U.S. Memorial Day became an official federalholiday in 1971. The 10 other federal holidays observed annually are: New ...