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“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 2 days agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
Inside Biden’s Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn a packed East Room, President Biden calls the class of recipients ‘incredible people’ whose...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 2 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 Awards 19 Americans With Presidential Medal Of Freedom
Black Enterprise· 12 hours agoThe Medal of Freedom awardees included several cultural civil rights figures such as Opal Lee and...
Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"
CBS News· 2 days agoOpal Lee has long made headlines in North Texas, and throughout the country. This time, she's being...
President Biden announces 2024 Medal of Freedom honorees including Congressman Clyburn
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Thursday announced this year's recipients for the Presidential Medal of...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 1 day agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.
President Joe Biden to present former VP Al Gore with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoFrank Lautenberg, D-New Jersey (posthumous) Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky Educator and...
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to 19 people including Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore and Michelle Yeoh
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...rights crusader Judy Shepard, Clarence Jones, the activist and lawyer who helped draft the late...
Presidential Medal of Freedom: Biden honours activists, astronauts and Olympians
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJim Thorpe won gold for Pentathlon and Decathlon in 1912 [Getty Images] One of the activists...