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FFort Worth
Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday at two Fort Worth events
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Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday at two Fort Worth events

  • October 8, 2026
Opal Lee, the lifelong Texan and a driving force in making Juneteenth a federal holiday, spent her 100th…
FFort Worth
Wheelchair-using elderly woman in a striped shirt shakes hands with a standing woman at a crowded social gathering.
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Church supports national Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth

  • October 7, 2026
Opal Lee, the civil rights activist known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” arrives at the site of the…
FFort Worth
Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday with Juneteenth museum construction
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Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday with Juneteenth museum construction

  • October 7, 2026
By JAMIE STENGLE FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday by kicking off…
TTexas
Happy birthday, Ms. Opal Lee: The Fort Worth native and "Grandmother of Juneteenth" turns 100 years old
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Happy birthday, Ms. Opal Lee: The Fort Worth native and “Grandmother of Juneteenth” turns 100 years old

  • October 7, 2026
Navigating her senior years in a way that defies superlatives, Ms. Opal Lee, Fort Worth’s most famous citizen…
FFort Worth
Michelle Obama will be in Fort Worth in celebration of Opal Lee. How you can get tickets to see the former first lady
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Michelle Obama will be in Fort Worth in celebration of Opal Lee. How you can get tickets to see the former first lady

  • September 16, 2026
Former First Lady Michelle Obama is coming to North Texas to celebrate the 100th birthday of beloved “Grandmother…
FFort Worth
Michelle Obama headlines Fort Worth's Opal Lee 100th event
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Michelle Obama headlines Fort Worth’s Opal Lee 100th event

  • September 9, 2026
The beautiful and benevolent Dolly Parton once said, “Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live.”…
DDallas
NJOF's 9Th Annual Meeting to Celebrate Juneteenth
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NJOF’s 9Th Annual Meeting to Celebrate Juneteenth

  • July 8, 2026
Overview: The National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF) will hold its 9th Annual Meeting in Dallas, TX from October…
HHouston
Remembrance Park will include groves and public spaces for community events. The park is set to be completed in 2029. (Rendering courtesy Hood Design Studio, AMMA Projects, MASS Design Group)
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Harris County presents plans for new Remembrance Park honoring Houston’s Black history

  • June 30, 2026
In honor of Juneteenth weekend, Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis led a procession through Downtown Houston on June…
FFort Worth
Redds perform at Juneteenth concert | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa
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Redds perform at Juneteenth concert | The Hawk Eye – Burlington, Iowa

  • June 23, 2026
KEOKUK — Wednesday night Jabari “Barz” Redd with the Redd Boyz of Quincy performed energetic rap songs during…
FFort Worth
Opal's Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth
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Opal’s Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth

  • June 22, 2026
FORT WORTH, Texas — Rain or shine, the show still went on. North Texans hit the wet streets for…
HHouston
94-year-old man wishes to get birth certificate
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94-year-old man wishes to get birth certificate

  • June 22, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK/CNN NEWSOURCE) – A 94-year-old Houston great-grandfather is hoping to get what he says is a…
HHouston
94-year-old man wishes to get birth certificate
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94-year-old man wishes to get birth certificate

  • June 22, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK/CNN NEWSOURCE) – A 94-year-old Houston great-grandfather is hoping to get what he says is a…
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