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Juneteenth celebration scheduled for Willoughby Park
The Daily Dunklin Democrat· 49 minutes agoTanesha Lemons has a passion for celebrating cultural heritage and fostering community engagement. The Kennett native is in the process of organizing a Juneteenth celebration ...
97-Year-Old 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee to Receive 8th Honorary Doctorate
People via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoGerald Turner said Taylor Hill/WireImage Opal Lee Opal Lee, or as she is affectionately known, the...
Juneteenth Freedom Fest set for June 14-15 in downtown Cleveland
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 10 hours agoJuneteenth recognizes the ending of slavery on June 19, 1865. With that in mind, the MetroHealth...
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...
Grandmother of Juneteenth to receive honorary doctoral degree from SMU
CBS News· 2 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 3 days agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
How to score early tickets to the 3rd annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival
WTHR Indianapolis· 19 hours agoDozens of central Indiana Black-owned caterers and restaurants will be featured downtown on June 14.
Biden just signed a bill that could ban TikTok. His campaign plans to stay on the app anyway
KFDX Wichita Falls· 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden showed off his putting during a campaign stop at a public...
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 ...
Donation to provide 200 books to Lebanon Special School District summer book program
The Lebanon Democrat, Tenn. via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCounty Democratic Women will help provide 200 new books to the Lebanon Special School District's Neon Remix bus summer book program. "We were actually at the Juneteenth Festival ...
