Tennessee Senate approves Juneteenth as state holiday
WSMV Nashville· 22 hours agoState House will take up the bill in a subcommittee next week.
City of San Diego votes to give all city employees Juneteenth as paid holiday
KGTV San Diego· 4 days agoAll city employees will receive Juneteenth as a paid holiday this year. On Monday the San Diego City...
San Diego City Council makes Juneteenth a paid holiday for city employees
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoThe San Diego City Council Tuesday made Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery, a paid ...
Bill to make Juneteenth legal holiday set for Senate floor debate Thursday
WKRN Nashville· 3 days agoThe legislation that would make Juneteenth a legal holiday in Tennessee will be heard on the Senate...
San Diego makes Juneteenth, celebration of slavery ending in America, a paid city holiday
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoSan Diego City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to makeJuneteenth, a celebration of the end...
Yuma NAACP hopes to grow Juneteenth celebration
The Yuma Sun· 2 days agoThe Yuma chapter of the NAACP is asking the city to support its Juneteenth celebration and maybe even adopt it as one of the city’s cultural festivals. Juneteenth ...
'And Still We Rise': Exhibit at Galveston's new Juneteenth museum tells powerful history
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe legislature passed the act in 1979, and Gov. William P. Clements Jr. signed it into law. The...
Fireside chat offers candid conversation with Wiley College President, Opal Lee
The Marshall News Messenger· 20 hours agoA candid fireside chat between Wiley College President Herman Felton Jr. and beloved alumna,...
Businesses and organizations invited to 2023 Juneteenth celebration
Hometownsource.com· 3 days agoBusinesses and organizations can now apply for a table at the city of Edina’s 2023 Juneteenth Community Celebration. Juneteenth, which commemorates the ...
Galveston City Council to consider Juneteenth museum alliance
Galveston County Daily News· 4 days agoThe city council Thursday will consider a resolution to designate an organization to lead an initiative for a Juneteenth museum on the island. The city could designate the ...
