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Emancipation day and how communities mark it.
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Michelle Obama Celebrates 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee's 100th Birthday: Photos
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (505+ words) Michelle Obama celebrated Opal Lee's 100th birthday.Michelle Obama celebrates Opal Lee's 100th birthday. Oct. 12 2026, Updated 6:09 p.m. ET Opal Lee, known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” celebrated a milestone birthday, and former First Lady Michelle Obama was right by her side for the…...
Opal Lee 100th Birthday
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (71+ words) Goshen News Texas Rep. Nicole Collier, District 95, speaks during an event honoring Opal Lee's 100th birthday Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. Do you intend to take advantage of early voting? General Elections are Tuesday, Nov. 3. Early voting in Indiana began…...
Dr. Opal Lee Turned 100 As Fort Worth Breaks Ground On National Juneteenth Museum
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (738+ words) For Dr. Opal Lee, the road to Juneteenth recognition has been measured in miles. For years, the Fort Worth educator and activist walked more than two and a half miles at a time, often in cities across the country, carrying…...
Juneteenth’s Home Master-Planning Process to Kick Off with Community Engagement Sessions Oct. 24-25
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (642+ words) GALVESTON, TX (October 8, 2026) — Juneteenth’s Home will launch the first major milestone of its master‑planning process this month with two days of community engagement sessions designed to introduce the planning team, gather public insight, and begin shaping a national home…...
Nationally Acclaimed Master-Planning Team to Guide Galveston’s Creation of Juneteenth Center in Holiday's Birthplace
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (380+ words) GALVESTON, TX (September 1, 2026) — Juneteenth’s Home, an initiative of Galveston Historical Foundation’s African American Heritage Committee (AAHC) as well as city leaders and state officials, today announced the launch of a major master‑planning effort to establish a national center dedicated…...
Opal Lee's life and legacy as she turns 100
23+ hour, 19+ min ago (526+ words) TEXAS — On Oct. 7, the “grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee kicked off her centennial celebration in Fort Worth. But before she hit that major milestone, there were plenty of highs and lows for the civil rights activist. From being christened the…...
A permanent home for Frederick’s Black history: AARCH Heritage Center opens Oct. 17
1+ day, 1+ min ago (193+ words) Marlene Young, president of the Delaplaine Foundation, left, and Olivia White, president of the African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society, embrace after White spoke during a ceremony on East All Saints Street for the AARCH Society’s Heritage Center in…...
TCL marks 45th anniversary with inauguration of the TCL Industrial Museum
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Spies, sleuths, rockabilly and a stadium full of Mountaineers: Your Kerr County week, Oct. 12-18
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1572+ words) Playhouse 2000’s P2K Youth Theater is staging two comedies back to back in the VK Garage Theater, with performers ages 8 to 18. Friday night at the Cailloux Three shows share the Cailloux campus Friday, and a fourth follows Saturday. The shows are…...
Waco-area news briefs: Walk for the Homeless set for Oct. 24
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (194+ words) The suspicious death last week of a worker at a research lab in Siberia that has fueled global concerns about suspected pneumonic plague is just the latest example of how Russia manages the official narrative. The Kremlin has long maintained…...