Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom may soon stretch far beyond its traditional 2.5-mile route in Fort Worth. Lee's granddaughter, Dione Sims, is helping the 98-year-old "Grandmother of Juneteenth" expand the ...
Since 2008, the Australia-based A21 campaign has worked to bring awareness to the worldwide epidemic of human trafficking and modern slavery. This year marks the Elyria’s third Walk for Freedom event, ...
Celebrate Juneteenth with NBC 5, Telemundo 39, Unity Unlimited, Inc., and Dr. Opal Lee on Thursday, June 19, at Opal’s Walk for Freedom. This year’s walk features a new, scenic route in Fort Worth ...
NEXT MONTH. YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN EVENT WHERE SIMPLY WALKING CAN MAKE A BIG IMPACT. GABRIELLE KOMOROWSKI REPORTS IT’S A SILENT WALK, BUT THE MESSAGE IS LOUD. HUMAN TRAFFICKING IS A ...
DALLAS — The Grandmother of Juneteenth is sharing the love this year: the annual Opal's Walk for Freedom stepped off for the first time in Dallas. Big crowds, a festive atmosphere and infectious ...
(CBS News Texas) - Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth‚" will not lead this year’s Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth, her granddaughter said Tuesday night. Lee fought to get Juneteenth recognized as ...
DALLAS — Opal Lee, known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not be walking in her annual Walk for Freedom event in Fort Worth. Dione Sims, Lee's granddaughter, confirmed Thursday that Lee will ...
Harker Heights, TX (FOX 44) — In a moving tribute to the lives lost and the heroes who rose on 9/11, Killeen ISD calls on the community to come together for its annual Freedom Walk. The Freedom Walk ...