Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Since Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday in the United States in 2021, governors, mayors and CEOs of major companies have followed suit and given employees the day off as a paid holiday. Juneteenth, recognized annually on June 19, marks the anniversary of the day federal troops … Read more
Americans on June 19 are marking the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized holiday. Like on other federal holidays, some services and stores may be closed today to commemorate the holiday. Whether you need to run to the bank or to the store on Wednesday, it could be helpful to check whether … Read more
By Millie Peartree, The New York Times On Kiva Williams’ Juneteenth table, pops of red — barbecue ribs and watermelon, a symbol of freedom — share the table with hot dogs, burgers, potato salad and baked beans. Sometimes, foods from her past, like fried fish and spaghetti, and coleslaw, “my favorite meal from back home” … Read more
