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Grandmother of Juneteenth to receive honorary doctoral degree from SMU
CBS News· 6 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 6 days agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
Tourist agency sponsoring Juneteenth speech contest
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoApr. 26—FARRELL — A $2,000 Mercer County Tourist Promotion Agency grant aims to motivate youngsters to speak up for Juneteenth celebrations. The grant was awarded to Farrell ...
The Juneteenth Foodways Festival vendor lineup is here. Score free tickets
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTickets are available for the third annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, celebrating Black American contributions to U.S. eating ...
Southern Methodist University To Present 'Grandmother Of Juneteenth' Opal Lee, With Honorary Degree
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoTrailblazing civil rights leader Opal Lee, renowned as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be...
Juneteenth celebration scheduled for Willoughby Park
The Daily Dunklin Democrat· 4 days agoTanesha Lemons has a passion for celebrating cultural heritage and fostering community engagement. The Kennett native is in the process of organizing a Juneteenth celebration ...
8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland, OR!
WJTV Jackson· 6 days agoFounded by Portland-based photojournalist Ivan McClellan, the first Black rodeo in the Pacific Northwest offers an immersive experience into the world of professional rodeo competitions alongside ...
Freedom Center's inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee to feature Bengals player
Local 12 Cincinnati· 6 days agoThe National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is planning its first Juneteenth celebration.
Ying Yang Twins, Twista and Paul Wall perform for Springfield's Juneteenth. What to know
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGreta Cross is the trending topics reporter for the Springfield News-Leader. Follow her on X and...
How to score early tickets to the 3rd annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival
WTHR Indianapolis· 5 days agoDozens of central Indiana Black-owned caterers and restaurants will be featured downtown on June 14.