Columbia will host a Jan. 27 workshop to help residents apply for Juneteenth 2026 grant funding. Applications open Jan. 28.

Lee, who's from Texas and known by many as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” was added to the list of "incredible heroines of ...

Texas-born teacher and activist Opal Lee is the latest to be featured in Mattel’s Barbie Inspiring Women collection.

Fort Worth’s Dr. Opal Lee, the woman who led the charge to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, has been immortalized in the ...

Nominate a community leader for the 2026 African American Legacy Award by March 15. The honor will be presented during the museum’s Juneteenth event.

Mattel is introducing a new Barbie doll that honors pioneering activist Opal Lee, known as the "grandmother" of the ...

The civil rights organization met with Scottsdale City Manager Greg Caton about Juneteenth cuts hours before he suspended the ...

Clyde W. Ford, author of "A High Price for Freedom," spoke with The Seattle Times about the book’s inspirations, his thoughts on truth and myth and more.

Scottsdale was thrust into the spotlight this past week, after mayor's chief of staff R. Lamar Whitmer was suspended. Here's ...

In tribute to her enduring legacy as an activist and educator, Dr. Opal Lee, 99, often referred to as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is being honored with her own Barbie doll. Opal Lee’s doll is ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Organizations in the city and New Paltz are planning a series of Black History Month events throughout February and beyond. MyKidsKingston Executive Director Frank Waters, an ...

Marquee names like Riad Sattouf, Tillie Walden, Julia Wertz, and Saul Williams light the way for a fabulous season.