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UAPB hosting inaugural Juneteenth celebration
KARK via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPINE BLUFF, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will be hosting its inaugural Juneteenth celebration this summer. Organizers say the June 14...
Guest Spot: The entire North Fork should celebrate Juneteenth - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 4 days agoAs the gentle breeze of June flows through the North Fork, it brings with it a reminder of a significant moment in American history, Juneteenth. Observed on June 19,
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WFTV 9 Orlando· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden will be awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Friday. “The...
Mark your calendar: Find out when and where Erie-area festivals will be held in 2024
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoFree to attend. 814-452-2801, ride-the-e.com Erie Juneteenth Block Party: June 15, Perry Square....
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 5 days agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.
UAPB to host inaugural Juneteenth in the Bluff: Arts & Culture Festival
KATV Little Rock· 3 days agoOn June 14 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is set to host...
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...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Fox local via AOL· 6 days agoFORT WORTH, Texas - The Fort Worth woman known as the grandmother of Juneteenth returned to the White House Friday to receive the Presidential Medal of...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother of Juneteenth,” will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House on Friday, officials said. President Joe Biden named ...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee one of 19 Presidential Medal of Freedrom recipients
The Daily Sentinel· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old "grandmother" of Juneteenth, was one of the 19 people who were awarded the...