A committee approved making Juneteenth an Alabama state holiday after Rep. Rehm removed a Confederacy-related provision.

Alabama Democrats have pushed over the years to make Juneteenth a state holiday. Givan has introduced a bill each year since 2023 and passed it out of the house in 2024, with the compromise that ...

Assemblymember Scott Crass, the primary sponsor of the ordinance, noted Thursday night, said the holiday aligns with state ...

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An Alabama State House committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would make Juneteenth a state holiday. The House State Government committee unanimously passed HB165 sponsored by Rep.

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A day of freedom and reflection—Juneteenth is now a federal holiday! What does it commemorate, and why is it so important to American history? Here’s what you need to know.

"Juneteenth is a new national holiday that's wonderful," he added. "It's a holiday that celebrates freedom from slavery. If there's anyone who understands that more than anybody, it's the Jewish ...