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'Grandmother of Juneteenth' kicks off Middlesex County celebration of Black freedom
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoDr. Opal Lee, 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and the "Grandmother of Juneteenth,"...
Jerry West, Hall of Famer and inspiration behind NBA logo, dies at 86
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoThe NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose...
BSO Will Honor James Taylor with 2024 Tanglewood Medal on his 50th Anniversary
Broadway World· 4 days ago...Since his first #1 hit in 1971, “You’ve Got a Friend,” Taylor has become one of the most...
NBA legend and American icon Jerry West dies at 86
MSN News· 3 days agoOn 'Jerry West Night' in 1972, Bill Russell famously said: "Jerry, you are, in every sense of the word, truly a champion. If I could have one wish granted, it would be that you would always ...
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky talks legacy, training with men's team ahead of Paris...
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 days agoU.S. Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky said she was “inspired” to receive the Presidential Medal of ...
Miriam Adelson and Kyrie Irving Are on a Collision Course
Slate via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoAs New York magazine reported, her “patronage kicked up enough influence for Adelson to secure from...
Jerry West remembered as one of the ‘greatest figures in the history of American sports’
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoFILE - Former NBA basketball player and general manager Jerry West smiles before President Donald...
Looking for ways to celebrate Juneteenth? Here are events happening around North Texas
CBS News· 2 days agoFort Worth native Opal Lee, also known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, was recently recognized...
Capper Foundation’s iCan Bike program helps individuals with disabilities learn how to ride a...
WIBW Topeka· 1 hour agoCapper Foundation said iCan Bike was held for the 14th consecutive year this week, June 10-14, in...
Obit Jerry West
The Charleston Gazette· 3 days agoFILE - President Donald Trump, right, presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former NBA basketball player and ...