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Walk for Freedom attendees celebrate Juneteenth while honoring Opal Lee, despite her absence
The Walk for Freedom is held on Juneteenth to mark the two-and-a-half-year delay between the Emancipation Proclamation and the freedom of enslaved people in Texas. Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, cemented June 19's status as a national holiday in 2021 after years of advocacy, which included a 1,400-mile trek to Washington, D.C.
The National Juneteenth Museum, a project years in the making, is set to rise on the site of the Southside Community Center.
The aroma of smoked turkey legs floated through the air as hundreds gathered along Evans Avenue in Fort Worth to celebrate ...
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, attracting participants who said current events strengthened ...
There are a number of events to mark Juneteenth across North Texas, including Opal Lee's famed Walk For Freedom.
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A recent addition to the list of national holidays, Juneteenth National Independence Day won’t stop the money from flowing.
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