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Juneteenth icon Opal Lee receives SMU honorary doctorate
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 5 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from SMU at the university’s May 11 commencement ceremony.
Carnegie Hall and Healing Of The Nations Foundation Host Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Broadway World· 6 days agoJuneteenth honors the beginning of our nation's true independence—the freedom for all members of the...
Artists wanted to depict Black history in Madera County
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoFRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Black artists from Madera County are needed to help make sure their...
Sun Prairie Juneteenth celebration lineup announced
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoSun Prairie's announced that their annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Wednesday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wetmore Park this year. The day's lineup will feature ...
Looking for summer fun? Check out these 16 outdoor festivals in the Peoria area
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoAdmission is free and the event will include activities for the whole family. For more information...
Iconic Florida Bridge Won’t Light Up in Pride Colors This June After Complaint
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVisit St. Petersburg/ClearwaterA county commissioner’s disproval of a Pride Month tradition on...
Opal Lee receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 4 days agoLee is a civil rights icon who championed Juneteenth awareness, an informal Texas holiday celebrated since Reconstruction recognizing the day in 1865,...
Here's a Stacked List of June 2024 Holidays and Observances
Woman's Day via AOL· 6 days agoJune holidays and observances in 2024 include Father's Day, Juneteenth, Flag Day, and Eid al-Adha....
Israeli flag flies in front of City Hall for last time
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 14—WATERTOWN — For the past 46 years, members of the local Jewish community have come together to raise the Israeli flag in front of City Hall on the day to celebrate ...
What's in store for free 2024 Wawa Welcome America festival? July 4th concert announcement comes...
NBC Philadelphia· 3 days agoReady to celebrate freedom while partying on the Parkway in Philadelphia after more than two weeks...