Opal Lee did not vote for President Donald Trump, but the 98-year-old civil rights icon says she is ready to work with him.
"She's been making things happen her whole life. She's just an extraordinary person in just every way," TCU Professor James ...
An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring ...
Hamilton Juneteenth committee is planning a fundraising gala on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, at the Courtyard by Marriott.
Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," called for unity and hope in a letter to President Trump on his inauguration day, ...
Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, reads WFAA her open letter to President Donald Trump during a full interview.
Emancipation Day. Freedom Day. Jubilee Day. Juneteenth is known by many names. On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger delivered General Order No. 3 to the enslaved people and residents of ...
Montgomery’s Freedom Monument Sculpture Park has landed a spot on Southern Living’s 25 Best Places To Go In The South In 2025 ...
Columbia has nearly $30,000 to help promote Juneteenth events. A workshop can help organizations apply for grant funding.
In the latest installment of Cowboy Carter Chronicles, Digital Producer Jyesha Johnson discusses a pause in content due to a ...
PLANO, Ill. (WLS) -- The first community to recognize Juneteenth as holiday in Illinois has canceled this year's celebration.
The city of Columbia is inviting community members interested in applying for grant funding for Juneteenth events, exhibits ...