First look at latest plans for Fort Worth's National Juneteenth Museum
NBC 5 is getting an exclusive look at plans for the future National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth. On Tuesday, the Fort ...
Opal Lee responds to DEI Executive Order, pens open letter to president
The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” urges Trump to reconsider his executive order pausing DEI observances, including Black ...
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The 14 Best Places to Celebrate Juneteenth
Dallas will be hosting the 50th anniversary of the Juneteenth Festival on June 15. Attendees can participate in a 4K freedom walk, peruse an array of vendors and enjoy family-friendly activities.
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Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ has a message for President Donald Trump
Grandmother of Juneteenth Opal Lee is photographed in her new Fort Worth home office, January 15, 2025. Lee was named the 2021 "Texan of the Year" by The Dallas Morning News. In 2024, she was ...
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Read what Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, wrote about her hopes for President Donald Trump on Inauguration Day
Juneteenth was made a federal holiday by then-President Joe Biden in 2021. Each year for the holiday, Lee has hosted an annual Walk for Freedom, which was held in Dallas for the first time in June.
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Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ has a message for President Donald Trump
In an interview this month with The Dallas Morning News ... Known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” Lee soared to national prominence in recent years. In 2016, Lee made her way from Fort ...