Donald Trump, Opal Lee and Juneteenth

"Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee calls for unity in letter to President Trump on inauguration day
Opal Lee, affectionately known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," sent a heartfelt letter Monday to President Donald Trump on his inauguration day, which coincided with the nation's observance of Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil rights leader Opal Lee calls on President Trump to honor MLK’s example of unity
President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Fort Worth’s “grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee took advantage of the occasion to call on the incoming chief executive to live up to the civil rights leader’s legacy.
"Grandmother of Juneteenth" appeals for unity in letter to President Trump on inauguration day
Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," called for unity and hope in a letter to President Trump on his inauguration day, which coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the same day as Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration
MLK Jr.’s daughter: ‘Wonderful’ Trump being inaugurated on day celebrating father
Bernice King, the daughter of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., says the simultaneous occurrence of MLK Day and Inauguration Day this year is an opportunity to reflect on her
Read what Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, wrote about her hopes for President Donald Trump on Inauguration Day
Fort Worth's Opal Lee called for unity and courage in a letter to newly sworn-in President Trump on inauguration day.
Plano, 1st Illinois community to recognize Juneteenth as holiday, cancels 2025 events
PLANO, Ill. (WLS) -- The first community to recognize Juneteenth as holiday in Illinois has canceled this year's celebration.
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Columbia grant funding could help promote Juneteenth events. Application workshop planned
Columbia has nearly $30,000 to help promote Juneteenth events. A workshop can help organizations apply for grant funding.
MLK Day 2025: What’s open on Monday? Banks, UPS, mail delivery, stock markets, stores, malls, supermarkets
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Multiracial boom in 2020 census was mostly an illusion, researchers say
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2025 holiday schedule: See full list of dates for Easter, Memorial Day, federal holidays, more
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Everything I Ate for Juneteenth (Taste of Inglewood + Black on the Block)
Join me as I celebrate Juneteenth by exploring Taste of Inglewood and Black on the Block! From delicious soul food to vibrant ...
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Walker County Honors Juneteenth as New Holiday
Walker County adds Juneteenth as a holiday and celebrates 60 years of racial integration with events, including a film, ...