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Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 6 days agoFort Worth's Opal Lee, also known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3, 2024. FORT WORTH, Texas - The...
President Joe Biden honors Opal Lee for her mission to ‘make history, not erase it’
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoBiden hailed Lee’s relentless push to make Juneteenth a national holiday as he conferred the...
Norfolk summer season jam-packed with art, concerts and cultural events
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 14 hours agoLast month we told you all about the festivals happening in Virginia Beach. Now, we’re taking you to...
Classic City summer: Here are some upcoming Athens concerts, festivals, food events, more
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoTo register as a sponsor, vendor, artist or volunteer, visit...
Watertown might ban all flag raising events in front of City Hall
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 5—WATERTOWN — Just weeks away from LGBTQ Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, the City Council on Monday night might decide to ban flag raising events in front of City Hall ...
Interracial Marriage Is Hard
Level Man via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHer perception of black people was largely constructed by the news and media. She knew that slavery had occurred but had never heard of Juneteenth. She...
Want more beach days this summer? Old Farmer's Almanac summer forecast says there will be
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOn Father's Day they're predicting sunny and dry in Southern New England, but showers are possible...
Flag raisings at Watertown City Hall will end after 3 already approved events
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 6—WATERTOWN — Three groups can raise their flags in front of City Hall for the last time. Organizers of the Juneteenth and LGBTQ Pride celebrations and supporters of Israel ...
2 unsolved homicides in Oakland, help sought from public: Police
Fox local via AOL· 4 days agoDaShawn Rhoades of San Francisco. Rhoades was killed in a gang-related shooting in Oakland on ...
Summer school enrollment deadlines approaching
St. Joseph News-Press· 1 hour agoWith the traditional school year wrapping up, enrollment is on for summer classes through the St. Joseph School District. The summer program, Catapult...