Residents back demolition for National Juneteenth Museum, but with one condition
The museum will replace the Southside Community Center, and the center will be relocated to the Hazel Harvey Peace Center for ...
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The 14 Best Places to Celebrate Juneteenth
Dallas will be hosting the 50th anniversary of the Juneteenth Festival on June 15. Attendees can participate in a 4K freedom walk, peruse an array of vendors and enjoy family-friendly activities.
Why is Black History Month in February? History, theme and how to celebrate in Texas
While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop ...
Opal Lee responds to DEI Executive Order, pens open letter to president
The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” urges Trump to reconsider his executive order pausing DEI observances, including Black ...
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City plans to move Southside Community Center services to make way for Juneteenth museum
Meeting space and other services would move less than half a mile away to the Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods.
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Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ has a message for President Donald Trump
Grandmother of Juneteenth Opal Lee is photographed in her new Fort Worth home office, January 15, 2025. Lee was named the 2021 "Texan of the Year" by The Dallas Morning News. In 2024, she was ...
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Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ has a message for President Donald Trump
In an interview this month with The Dallas Morning News ... Known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” Lee soared to national prominence in recent years. In 2016, Lee made her way from Fort ...