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UAPB to host inaugural Juneteenth in the Bluff: Arts & Culture Festival
KATV Little Rock· 3 days agoOn June 14 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is set to host...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Fox local via AOL· 6 days agoFORT WORTH, Texas - The Fort Worth woman known as the grandmother of Juneteenth returned to the White House Friday to receive the Presidential Medal of...
Opal Lee receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 6 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...
Four Democrats, one Republican running to replace retiring Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours ago/Van Lancker gubernatorial campaign Organizer of Rob Johnson Birthday Gas Giveaway Board member for:...
UAPB hosting inaugural Juneteenth celebration
KARK via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPINE BLUFF, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will be hosting its inaugural Juneteenth celebration this summer. Organizers say the June 14...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WSB Radio· 6 days agoNineteen people were awarded the highest civilian honor in the country.
45 Mother’s Day movies to watch on Mom's special day
The Today Show via AOL· 9 hours agoHe gets the opposite when sitting next to his mom on a cross-country road trip to Las Vegas. Bonding, unsurprisingly, ensues. “Miss Juneteenth” (2020) In...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee one of 19 Presidential Medal of Freedrom recipients
The Daily Sentinel· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old "grandmother" of Juneteenth, was one of the 19 people who were awarded the...
President Joe Biden honors Opal Lee for her mission to ‘make history, not erase it’
Dallas Morning News· 6 days agoBiden hailed Lee’s relentless push to make Juneteenth a national holiday as he conferred the...
Biden to award Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ with highest civilian honor
KXAN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe White House announced Opal Lee from Marshall, Texas is one of 19 recipients of the Presidential...
