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Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 2 days agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Grandmother of Juneteenth to receive honorary doctoral degree from SMU
CBS News· 1 day agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern...
Going to a national park in Texas this summer? Here’s when families get in for free
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 47 minutes agoDay April 20- First Day of National Park Week June 19- Juneteenth National Independence Day Aug. 4-...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 2 days agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland, OR!
WJTV Jackson· 21 hours agoFounded by Portland-based photojournalist Ivan McClellan, the first Black rodeo in the Pacific Northwest offers an immersive experience into the world of professional rodeo competitions alongside ...
The Juneteenth Foodways Festival vendor lineup is here. Score free tickets
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoTickets are available for the third annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, celebrating Black American contributions to U.S. eating ...
Watertown’s Juneteenth celebration seeking performers, vendors
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 7 days agoPerformers, artists and vendors are being sought for the 11th Annual Watertown Juneteenth...
Tuskegee Airman Col. James H. Harvey to serve as grand marshal at 2024 Pittsburgh Juneteenth Parade
CBS News· 3 days agoTuskeegee Airman Colonel James H. Harvey will serve as grand marshal of the 2024 Pittsburgh ...
Southern Methodist University To Present 'Grandmother Of Juneteenth' Opal Lee, With Honorary Degree
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoTrailblazing civil rights leader Opal Lee, renowned as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be...
City's Juneteenth festival receives award
The Meridian Star· 6 days agoThe City of Meridian and its Juneteenth Heritage Festival were recently recognized as a Humanitarian Honoree during the second annual Mississippi...