Police arrested Rosa Parks on Dec. 1, 1955. It could become the first federal holiday to honor a woman, under a bill filed by ...
Scioto County trustee Fannin threw politeness to the wind, and, as distasteful as it is, uttered racist views he and others ...
The US Congress has overwhelmingly passed a bill to add a federal holiday to the calendar marking Juneteenth - the end of ...
Paying entrance fees to explore our national parks isn't exactly a new phenomenon; the practice actually predates the ...
With 2024 fast approaching, the National Park Service is readying for its six free entry days scheduled next year.
MAULDIN, S.C (FOX Carolina) - A vote was reached by the Mauldin City Council to accept Juneteenth as an official city holiday ...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, has proposed a bill that would make Dec. 1 a federal holiday commemorating the arrest of Rosa Parks. Sewell bill has the backing of the Congressional Black Caucus.
Rosa Parks Day would mark the first federal holiday to honor a woman ... 19 - Washington's Birthday May 27 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth National Independence Day ...
Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the latest event to be announced as a federal holiday in 2021. The idea of adopting Juneteenth as a City ...
The US Congress has overwhelmingly passed a bill to add a federal holiday to the calendar marking Juneteenth - the end of slavery in the nation. The House of Representatives backed the legislation ...
The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation. The House voted 415-14 Wednesday to make Juneteenth, or June 19th, the 12th federal holiday.