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Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, reflects on life of activism, community
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoAn intimate crowd gathered at Southern Methodist University on Thursday to hear from Opal Lee, known...
Winner of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity to be announced
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 7 days agoMeet the three finalists for the 2024 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity Laureate. LOS ANGELES -...
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother” of Juneteenth, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist University at a Saturday commencement, Star-Telegram media ...
Ballets With A Twist Reveals 2024 Touring Season to North Carolina, Wisconsin & More
Broadway World· 2 days agoNew York City-based dance company, Ballets with a Twist, announces its 2024 touring season to North...
Pair behind 'Doomsday vault,' a bank of 1.25 million seeds, win $500,000 World Food Prize
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoHere's what to know about the prize and the winners. What’s the World Food Prize? Borlaug, who...
Open letter before European Parliament election: Prioritize democracy as authoritarianism grows
Stamford Advocate· 11 hours agoNearly 300 signatories have signed an open 10-point letter before next month's European Parliament election, saying lawmakers should be putting democracy at the top of their agenda in an increasingly ...
Jimmy Carter: Former president ‘doing OK’ but ‘at the end,’ grandson says in health update
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 1 day agoFormer President Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care for more than a year, is “still in the...
Assam: Birubala Rabha, activist who campaigned against witch hunting, dies
MSN News· 2 days agoHer crusade against witch hunting began when her son became a victim of it and died after which she...
Jimmy Carter: Former president ‘doing OK’ but ‘at the end,’ grandson says in health update
WFTV 9 Orlando· 1 day agoFormer President Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care for more than a year, is “still in the...
Jimmy Carter: Former president ‘doing OK’ but ‘at the end,’ grandson says in health update
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 1 day agoFormer President Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care for more than a year, is “still in the...