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What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the...
Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"
CBS News· 10 hours ago"These nineteen Americans built teams, coalitions, movements, organizations, and businesses that...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honor. President Joe Biden named...
Opal Lee, grandmother of Juneteenth, to be honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Dallas Morning News· 7 hours agoOpal Lee, known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be awarded the Presidential Medal of...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 9 hours agoIt is the nation’s highest civilian honor, given to people who have made exemplary contributions to...
Fort Worth Juneteenth icon Opal Lee awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 13 hours agoLee, 97, is best known for her decades-long campaign to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday....
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 6 hours agoPresident Joe Biden will be awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Friday. The...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 37 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
Biden presents Medal of Freedom to key political allies, civil rights leaders, celebrities and...
CNN via Yahoo News· 38 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday honored 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honor, the...
President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom | The White House
The White House· 11 hours agoToday, President Biden named nineteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The...