National Juneteenth Observance Foundation
Celebration of Freedom
Virginia
Virginia recognizes Juneteenth as a State Holiday or State Holiday
Observance through a Bill, House Resolution, Senate Resolution or Joint
Resolution
Del. Frank D. Hargrove, Sr. - 804-698-1055 (passed 2007)
Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover,
speaks on the floor of the House
during the session at the Capitol
in Richmond, Va., Monday.
(AP)
Boston Globe Newspaper
Va. lawmaker who said blacks should 'get over' slavery
proposes celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press January 23, 2007
Daily Progress.com
Hargrove proposes resolution to celebrate end of slavery
The Daily Progress January 23, 2007
Proposed Virginia Juneteenth
State Holiday Observance Resolution
Del. Frank D. Hargrove, Sr. - 804-698-1055 (passed 2007)
Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover,
speaks on the floor of the House
during the session at the Capitol
in Richmond, Va., Monday.
(AP)
Boston Globe Newspaper
Va. lawmaker who said blacks should 'get over' slavery
proposes celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press January 23, 2007
Daily Progress.com
Hargrove proposes resolution to celebrate end of slavery
The Daily Progress January 23, 2007
Proposed Virginia Juneteenth
State Holiday Observance Resolution