Juneteenth

Dallas

Welcome to ‘The Opal’: New luxury, mixed-income community to be named after ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’

[ad_1] The 19-acre development will have 339 luxury units in the mixed-income community in Fort Worth, officials said. FORT WORTH,…

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USA

Opal Lee, the ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ becomes second Black American to have portrait hung in Texas statehouse | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  Opal Lee, the 96-year-old Texan who successfully championed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, was honored…

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Dallas

Opal Lee Sold Out at DHHRM’s Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series, Virtual Option Available

[ad_1] Nobel Peace Prize nominee and “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee will speak in The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights…

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Politics

Minnesota Gov. Walz makes Juneteenth state holiday, bans ‘hair discrimination’

[ad_1] Juneteeth will become a state holiday in Minnesota, under a bill signed by Gov. Tim Walz on Friday in…

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Chicago

Rockford man charged in Chicago hit-and-run that killed mother, child celebrating Juneteenth in 2021

[ad_1] ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team via Wednesday, December 14, 2022 12:55AM CHICAGO (WLS) — A Rockford man is now in…

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Washington

Slog AM: Elementary School Shooting Death Toll Climbs, Incumbency Trumps Trumpism, and Capitalism Comes for Juneteenth

[ad_1] A uniquely American part of parenting in 2022: Waiting to find out if your child survived school that day…

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Enterprenuers

Walmart Pulls Juneteenth Ice Cream From Shelves Amid Major Backlash

[ad_1] Walmart is under fire for its latest product launch celebrating Juneteenth. Michael D Morrow | Shutterstock The product in…

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