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Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 5 days agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
Grandmother of Juneteenth to receive honorary doctoral degree from SMU
CBS News· 4 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern...
Juneteenth Freedom Fest set for June 14-15 in downtown Cleveland
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 3 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the ending of slavery on June 19, 1865. With that in mind, the MetroHealth...
The Juneteenth Foodways Festival vendor lineup is here. Score free tickets
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 5 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 ...
Southern Methodist University To Present 'Grandmother Of Juneteenth' Opal Lee, With Honorary Degree
Black Enterprise· 5 days agoTrailblazing civil rights leader Opal Lee, renowned as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be...
Ying Yang Twins, Twista and Paul Wall perform for Springfield's Juneteenth. What to know
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoGreta Cross is the trending topics reporter for the Springfield News-Leader. Follow her on X and...
8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland, OR!
WJTV Jackson· 4 days 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 ...
Maximize your time off work this summer: Turn holidays into long weekends
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOr, if you're craving more time off, taking leave from May 28 to 31 gives a nine-day stretch without work and only uses four vacation days. Juneteenth: Wednesday, June 19 ...
How to score early tickets to the 3rd annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival
WTHR Indianapolis· 3 days agoDozens of central Indiana Black-owned caterers and restaurants will be featured downtown on June 14.
Freedom Center's inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee to feature Bengals player
Local 12 Cincinnati· 5 days agoThe National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is planning its first Juneteenth celebration.