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‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 4 hours agoLee petitioned to have Juneteenth a federal holiday, which happened in 2021 and marks the day, June...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 13 hours agoIt is the nation’s highest civilian honor, given to people who have made exemplary contributions to...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 5 hours agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Fox local via AOL· 14 hours agoShe was at Biden’s side in 2021 when he signed the bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday. "The first person I handed the pen to was Ms. Opal Lee,...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
AOL· 4 days agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas ...
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to 19 people, including Pelosi, Gore, Ledecky and Bloomberg
The Hill via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoPresident Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 individuals Friday at a White...
Nicholas Galitzine’s Secret to Rising Stardom: I Don’t ‘Engage with the More Toxic Parts of...
indieWIRE· 1 day ago'The Idea of You' star Nicholas Galitzine talks to IndieWire about staying sane amid his rising fame...
Presidential Medal of Freedom: Katie Ledecky, Nancy Pelosi among those honored
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 13 hours agoBethesda, Maryland native Katie Ledecky received the Presidential Medal of Freedom Friday in a...
Could Super Bowl Monday become holiday? NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell floats idea
WSB Radio· 4 days agoInstead of playing three weeks of preseason games, he would like to get rid of one preseason matchup...
