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Choir volunteers needed for Juneteenth celebration
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoApr. 29—RUSHVILLE — The Rushville Diversity and Inclusion Council is calling for volunteers to join the church choir for the upcoming Juneteenth celebration on June 15. This ...
Juneteenth committee working on plans for festival
DJournalnow· 1 day agoJuneteenth in Pontotoc is beginning to shape up! We'll be having an open mic karaoke contest between performances this year as well as a 3 point shootout contest with prizes.
Pittsburgh Juneteenth Celebration details announced
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoPlanning for Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth Freedom Celebration Festival is in full swing. Juneteenth — or Freedom Day — is a celebration of the emancipation of...
97-Year-Old 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee to Receive 8th Honorary Doctorate
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGerald Turner said Taylor Hill/WireImage Opal Lee Opal Lee, or as she is affectionately known, the...
Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to receive eighth honorary doctorate for unwavering...
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoIn 2016, Lee — then 89 — traveled 1,400 miles in a symbolic walk from Fort Worth to Washington,...
Organizers of annual Juneteenth celebration trying to secure main venue
WPXI via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSince 2018 the annual Juneteenth event has been held right here at Point State Park, but this year, event organizer William Marshall said he hasn’t been able to secure the ...
Rock Hall offers free Rock The Block Community Days events throughout the summer
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 hours agoThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its Rock The Block community days schedule on Tuesday,...
What is Pride Month? Everything you need to know about the observance
The Today Show via AOL· 7 hours ago...Term Survivors Day, honors and increases visibility around HIV survivor issues and needs June 12:...
97-Year-Old 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee to Receive 8th Honorary Doctorate
People Magazine· 6 days agoOpal Lee, or as she is affectionately known, the “Grandmother ofJuneteenth,” has spent the bulk of...
Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to receive eighth honorary doctorate for unwavering...
theGrio· 5 days agoAccording to People magazine, Southern Methodist University will present the 97-year-old...