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Juneteenth USA Applauds Biden Administration on Third Anniversary of Federal Juneteenth Holiday
Digital Journal· 2 hours agoKnown affectionately as the “Father of Juneteenth,” Edwards’ tireless state by state legislative advocacy and unwavering commitment for almost four decades paved the
Pittsburgh Juneteenth Celebration details announced
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 3 days agoPlanning for Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth Freedom Celebration Festival is in full swing. Juneteenth — or Freedom Day — is a celebration of the emancipation of...
Government offices close as three Southern states memorialize Confederacy
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoState offices across Mississippi will be closed on Monday as the Magnolia State observes Confederate...
8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland, OR!
WJTV Jackson· 6 days agoFounded by Portland-based photojournalist Ivan McClellan, the first Black rodeo in the Pacific Northwest offers an immersive experience into the world of professional rodeo competitions alongside ...
Michael Smolens: Changing water reality upends huge project, pushes rates higher
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoThe San Diego region’s effort launched a couple of decades ago to insulate the county during times...
Tourist agency sponsoring Juneteenth speech contest
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoApr. 26—FARRELL — A $2,000 Mercer County Tourist Promotion Agency grant aims to motivate youngsters to speak up for Juneteenth celebrations. The grant was awarded to Farrell ...
The History Museum picks Dé Bryant for 2024 African American Legacy Award
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe African American Legacy Award is presented annually by The History Museum to celebrate the...
He joined Tacoma police to help address racial biases. He now claims he became a victim
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days agoHe joined Tacoma police to help address racial biases. Hairston, who was with TPD until October, also claimed he was wrongly terminated after facing an ethics complaint allegedly intended to prevent him from scrutinizing the department.
13 Mother's Day gift ideas for the new moms in your life
theGrio· 3 days agoWith Mother’s Day only weeks away, you may be thinking of the moms in your life you want to ...
Slow, low and bangin': Houston car culture, explained
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoTexas culture can get boiled down to barbecue and country music, but some things are unique to a...