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Grandmother of Juneteenth to receive honorary doctoral degree from SMU
CBS News· 5 hours agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern...
Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 16 hours agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 17 hours agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
The Juneteenth Foodways Festival vendor lineup is here. Score free tickets
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoTickets are available for the third annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, celebrating Black American contributions to U.S. eating ...
Southern Methodist University To Present 'Grandmother Of Juneteenth' Opal Lee, With Honorary Degree
Black Enterprise· 14 hours agoTrailblazing civil rights leader Opal Lee, renowned as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be...
Tuskegee Airman Col. James H. Harvey to serve as grand marshal at 2024 Pittsburgh Juneteenth Parade
CBS News· 1 day agoTuskeegee Airman Colonel James H. Harvey will serve as grand marshal of the 2024 Pittsburgh ...
Freedom Center's inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee to feature Bengals player
Local 12 Cincinnati· 18 hours agoThe National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is planning its first Juneteenth celebration.
City's Juneteenth festival receives award
The Meridian Star· 5 days agoThe City of Meridian and its Juneteenth Heritage Festival were recently recognized as a Humanitarian Honoree during the second annual Mississippi...
Watertown’s Juneteenth celebration seeking performers, vendors
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 6 days agoPerformers, artists and vendors are being sought for the 11th Annual Watertown Juneteenth...
What to Know Before Booking a National Park Trip This Summer
New York Times· 22 hours agoIn 2023, the seashores, lakeshores, battlefields, historic sites, monuments and more that make up...