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What to know about SC's controversial state holiday: Confederate Memorial Day is in May:
South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...
Trump says he's bringing back Columbus Day. It never left. Is it a state holiday in MS?
President Trump said he's bringing back Columbus Day. Biden called it Indigenous Peoples Day. Does Mississippi celebrate a ...
Monday is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it and what does it mean?
Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...
Today is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it, and what does it mean?
Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...
Gary presents MLK’s daughter with key to the city
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton presented King with Gary’s key to the city. Sen. Mark Spencer also read a proclamation from the state ...
What is Confederate Memorial Day and what is closed for the state-recognized holiday?
ALABAMA (WHNT) — The fourth Monday in April is a state-recognized holiday, meaning state offices and courts are closed. Today ...
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Bernice King, daughter of MLK Jr., receives key to Gary 65 years after father
Bernice King's work is focused on continuing to promote her parents' legacy of nonviolent social change through policy, ...
USA Today12d
Monday is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it and what does it mean?
Attempts to remove the holiday and replace it with Juneteenth have been unsuccessful. Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will ...