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97-Year-Old 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee to Receive 8th Honorary Doctorate
People via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoIn 2016, Lee traveled 1,400 miles from her Fort Worth home to Washington, D.C. to push for ...
Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 3 days agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Going to a national park in Texas this summer? Here’s when families get in for free
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 22 hours agoFort Worth’s Opal Lee, 97, is the “grandmother of Juneteenth” and has been instrumental in having...
Southern Methodist University To Present 'Grandmother Of Juneteenth' Opal Lee, With Honorary Degree
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoTrailblazing civil rights leader Opal Lee, renowned as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be...
Johnson: We banned ‘divisive concepts.’ So, why do we still have Confederate holidays?
Birmingham News· 2 days agoHow did you commemorate Confederate Memorial Day? Did you invite a few family and friends over, sing...
Celebration Arts Presents TOPDOG/UNDERDOG This June
Broadway World· 13 hours agoThe acclaimed drama TOPDOG/UNDERDOG will be presented by Celebration Arts. Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning TOPDOG/UNDERDOG is an electrifying journey into the complexities of brotherhood and destiny.
Chase customer watches $4.6k vanish from account - but the bank 'couldn't help'
The US Sun· 7 days agoOn December 26, 2023, Cindy Little received a notice from Chase Bank telling her that $1,000 had...
Senate Dems pass over assemblywoman, endorse NSHE regent to join their ranks
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary The Nevada Senate Democratic Caucus endorsed Michelee...