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Biden awarding Medal of Freedom to Fort Worth's Opal Lee, "Grandmother of Juneteenth"
CBS News· 3 hours agoOpal Lee has long made headlines in North Texas, and throughout the country. This time, she's being...
“Grandmother Of Juneteenth” Opal Lee To Receieve Presidential Medal Of Freedom | Essence
Essence· 2 hours agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved people...
How Lincoln dealt with depression and found greatness
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoWhat do you credit President Lincoln with accomplishing? President Lincoln consistently ranks in...
Fort Worth’s Opal Lee to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 6 hours agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA portmanteau of the words “June” and “nineteenth,” the annual federal holiday recognizes the end of...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoAlthough President Abraham Lincoln ended slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, many...
The beauty of hate: A literary analysis of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’
theGrio via AOL· 24 hours agoOPINION: Kendrick Lamar’s latest beef ballad elevates the diss record subgenre to an art form, and...
I SEE U, Episode 116: America’s Legalized Corruption with Legal Scholar Mehrsa Baradaran | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 7 days agoFast-forward more than 160 years to today, Black households currently have a total wealth of just...
Marshall native among recipients of this year's Presidential Medal of Freedom
KTBS Shreveport· 7 hours agoPresident Biden will be presenting 19 recipients with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday...