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“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 5 days agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 5 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...
Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"
CBS News· 5 days agoOpal Lee has long made headlines in North Texas, and throughout the country. This time, she's being...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee of Texas honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Denton Record-Chronicle· 5 days ago"Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee was one of 19 recipients this year of the Presidential Medal of...
Inside Biden's Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Black luminaries, including the...
theGrio· 4 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from...
President Joe Biden Awards 19 Americans With Presidential Medal Of Freedom
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoThe Medal of Freedom awardees included several cultural civil rights figures such as Opal Lee and...
Elizabeth Dole, former senator from NC, to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
WNCN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Salisbury native, who was married to fellow politician Bob Dole, will be one of nineteen...
Who are the 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients?
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden presented 19 recipients with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 5 days agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.
Marshall native among recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom
KTBS Shreveport· 5 days agoLee is an educator and activist known for her efforts to make Juneteenth a federally recognized...