June 2020 - York County Libraries

Month: June 2020

Pride Month & the Stonewall Riots

 June 25th, 2020

June is Pride month! What's Pride Month? June celebrates LGBTQIA+ people and their struggle for recognition and rights in the eyes of the law. LGBTQIA+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, asexual. The + (plus) indicates all other...

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Celebrate Juneteenth!

 June 19th, 2020

What is Juneteenth? It is a holiday celebrated across the U.S. (including Pennsylvania) that marks the date the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned of the official abolition of slavery in the states belonging to the Confederacy. It is...

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