Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday at two Fort Worth events
Opal Lee, the lifelong Texan and a driving force in making Juneteenth a federal holiday, spent her 100th…
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ spends 100th birthday at the center of celebrations in Texas
Opal Lee reacts as confetti is popped during an event honoring her 100th birthday Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026,…
Church supports national Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
Opal Lee, the civil rights activist known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” arrives at the site of the…
Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday with Juneteenth museum construction
By JAMIE STENGLE FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday by kicking off…
Opal Lee turns 100 as Juneteenth museum construction begins – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth activist and civil rights leader Dr. Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday on Wednesday. To mark…
Michelle Obama to appear in Fort Worth for Opal Lee’s 100th birthday celebration
Opal Lee‘s 100th birthday celebration has landed a major guest. Former first lady Michelle Obama will be at…
Michelle Obama headlines Fort Worth’s Opal Lee 100th event
The beautiful and benevolent Dolly Parton once said, “Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live.”…
Redds perform at Juneteenth concert | The Hawk Eye – Burlington, Iowa
KEOKUK — Wednesday night Jabari “Barz” Redd with the Redd Boyz of Quincy performed energetic rap songs during…
Opal’s Walk For Freedom 2026 – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 were proud sponsors of Opal’s Walk For Freedom which took place on Friday,…
As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama’s presidential center opens in Chicago
A person, who declined to give his name, stands for a photo during a Juneteenth celebration in the…
Fort Worth celebrates Juneteenth with Opal’s Walk for Freedom – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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Fort Worth police announce Juneteenth Community Impact plan honoring Opal Lee – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Police Department is holding a press conference to announce the “Juneteenth Community Impact” weekend initiative,…