Breaking news and the latest headlines from North Texas, including Dallas, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Arlington, Irving and beyond. Politics, education, transportation, housing, crime and more.
Opal Lee leads hundreds of walkers downtown during the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth.Opal Lee greets walkers before the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth. Lee, often referred to as the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ lead her annual two and a half miles walk, representing the number of years after the Emancipation Proclamation before enslaved people in Texas learned they were free.
Opal Lee pushes one of her great granddaughters in a stroller as she leads walkers up Pennsylvania Avenue during the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth. Hundreds of walkers join Opal Lee during the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth.
A Trinity Metro bus leads a caravan trailing walkers during the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth. Opal Lee leads hundreds of walkers along Hemphill Street during the 2022 Opal's Walk for Freedom on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Fort Worth.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Photos from Harrisburg’s Juneteenth CelebrationPhotos from Harrisburg's Juneteenth Celebration
Weiterlesen »
PHOTOS: Denver Juneteenth parade kicks off holiday weekend music festival in Five PointsDenver’s Juneteenth Music Festival takes over Welton Street in Five Points this weekend. The newly anointed federal and historically Black holiday started as a Texas-based celebration of slavery’s end in 1865.
Weiterlesen »
Thousands attend Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest (photos)The Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest featured thousands celebrating the holiday and supporting Black businesses and entrepreneurs.
Weiterlesen »
Akron Juneteenth Festival and parade commemorate slavery’s end in America (photos)Local dancers, youth groups, cheerleaders, high school athletes, classic cars and the Footwork roller skating dancers entertained residents down South Hawkins Avenue to the park as all celebrated the Juneteenth holiday in Akron.
Weiterlesen »
Photos: Wawa Welcome America: Juneteenth Block PartyThe Wawa Welcome America kicked off on Sunday with the Juneteenth Block Party at the African American Museum of Philadelphia. AAMP partnered with Wawa and Visit Philadelphia to host the family-friendly outdoor event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Check out photos from the event, which featured live performances from international and local artists, a community marketplace featuring Black-owned businesses, vendors, community partners and food trucks.
Weiterlesen »
Historic state and county fair photos from every stateOver the years, state and county fairs have evolved more from lecture circuits to amusement events. Here's a look back.
Weiterlesen »