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Marshall native, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' gets Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Marshall News Messenger· 7 hours agoThe White House said the recipients are “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or...
50 Juneteenth Quotes to Celebrate Black Culture, History and Freedom
PureWow via AOL· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, Texas became the last state to finally enforce the law. Since then, Juneteenth is...
Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, reflects on life of activism, community
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoAn intimate crowd gathered at Southern Methodist University on Thursday to hear from Opal Lee, known...
Salisbury-Rowan NAACP to hold weeklong "Juneteenth Celebration" - Salisbury Post
The Salisbury Post· 5 days agoJuneteenth, the day that acknowledges the end of slavery, became an official federal holiday in 2021. To honor this occasion, for the second year in a row ...
Is The Stock Market Closed On Memorial Day? Wall Street Holidays 2024
Investor's Business Daily· 2 days agoTake a look at this list of stock market holidays in 2024 to find out whether the market will be...
MassLive wants your suggestions for Black leaders to celebrate during Juneteenth
The Republican· 3 days agoWhile the date of June 19, 1865, has been remembered and commemorated as Juneteenth, it didn’t ...
GOPLAY Calendar for May 9-15
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhitewater Winter – December. The holidays arrive with a splash, including stunning light displays and an abundance of family friendly activities on and...
Columbia University president's 'impossible situation'
Fortune· 6 days agoAs part of the issue, the Spectator ran a poll of Columbia students, faculty, and staff. Among the questions: Should Columbia’s president resign? Minouche Shafik became president of Columbia ...
Texas city breaks – an urban adventure through Houston, San Antonio and Austin
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUSA TRAVEL: Away from the plains and ranchlands, Shelley Rubenstein visits three very different...
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
WSAV Savannah· 7 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19...