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Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to receive eighth honorary doctorate for unwavering...
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoIn 2016, Lee — then 89 — traveled 1,400 miles in a symbolic walk from Fort Worth to Washington,...
97-Year-Old 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee to Receive 8th Honorary Doctorate
People Magazine· 7 days agoOpal Lee, or as she is affectionately known, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” has spent the bulk of...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 1 day agoIn honor of day, we've collected a list of powerful Juneteenth quotes from luminaries, political...
Juneteenth USA Applauds Biden Administration on Third Anniversary of Federal Juneteenth Holiday
Digital Journal· 2 days agoBeachwood, OH, United States, 29th Apr 2024 —In a profound acknowledgment of Juneteenth’s significance to American history and culture, President Biden’s 2023 Juneteenth ...
I got Karen’d and I didn’t even realize it — a spring break story
theGrio· 6 days agoRead more opinions on theGrio. Spring break happened recently for students who attend public or...
13 Mother's Day gift ideas for the new moms in your life
theGrio· 5 days agoFrom bonus kids to adoption (formally and informally) to giving birth, there are so many different...
Dallas approves annual urban land bank plan to spur affordable housing
Dallas Morning News· 6 days agoDallas City Council earlier this week adopted the annual plan for the city’s land bank program, a...