{"id":16971,"date":"2020-10-19T15:11:43","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=16971"},"modified":"2020-10-19T15:48:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:48:05","slug":"new-york-state-recognizes-juneteenth-as-an-official-state-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/new-york-state-recognizes-juneteenth-as-an-official-state-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"New York State recognizes JUNETEENTH as an official state holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The State of New York recognized JUNETEENTH as an official state holiday. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-cuomo-signs-legislation-designating-juneteenth-official-public-holiday-new-york-state\">https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-cuomo-signs-legislation-designating-juneteenth-official-public-holiday-new-york-state<\/a>. MusicUNTOLD is a national leader in producing JUNETEENTH concert celebrations featuring headliners in multiple genres including jazz, symphony, opera, African, gospel, and popular music.<\/p>\n<p>MusicUNTOLD partnered with City of Long Beach, Ca. Park Recreation &amp; Marine Department to present free JUNETEENTH celebrations featuring Grammy winners Andra\u00e9 Crouch in 2005 and Shirley Caesar in 2006. After the City of Long Beach Parks Recreation &amp; Marine Department discontinued City funding of JUNETEENTH, MusicUNTOLD presented the only JUNETEENTH Celebration in the nation held in a major downtown venue-The Long Beach Performing Arts Center- in 2010. The concert featured the 2010 Best World Music artist, Salif Keita from Mali, Africa. MusicUNTOLD is devoted to presenting arts and educational programs that promote diversity and human dignity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='dt-gallery-container gallery galleryid-16971 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"junteenth_poster\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"586\" data-large_image_height=\"759\"href='https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/junteenth_poster.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/junteenth_poster-232x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/junteenth_poster-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/junteenth_poster.png 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-16979'>\n\t\t\t\t\tJuneteenth 2009 feat. West Coast Premiere of Roy Harris Bicentennial Symphony\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"2010JunteenthFlyer\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"500\" data-large_image_height=\"776\"href='https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010JunteenthFlyer.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010JunteenthFlyer-193x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010JunteenthFlyer-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010JunteenthFlyer.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-16973'>\n\t\t\t\t\tJuneteenth 2010 feat. Salif Keta\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"juneteenth worldwide concert\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"1170\" data-large_image_height=\"1463\"href='https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert-240x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/juneteenth-worldwide-concert.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-16972'>\n\t\t\t\t\tJuneteenth 2011 feat. 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