Opal Lee did not vote for President Donald Trump, but the 98-year-old civil rights icon says she is ready to work with him.

An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring ...

Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," called for unity and hope in a letter to President Trump on his inauguration day, ...

"She's been making things happen her whole life. She's just an extraordinary person in just every way," TCU Professor James ...

Cotati City Council member Kay Rivers, one of Sonoma County’s few openly gay elected leaders, resigned abruptly this week, ...

Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, reads WFAA her open letter to President Donald Trump during a full interview.

The National Day of Racial Healing is celebrated by communities nationwide “to promote taking collective action to heal from racial divisions,” according to organizers.

Fort Worth's Opal Lee called for unity and courage in a letter to newly sworn-in President Trump on inauguration day.

Columbia has nearly $30,000 to help promote Juneteenth events. A workshop can help organizations apply for grant funding.

PLANO, Ill. (WLS) -- The first community to recognize Juneteenth as holiday in Illinois has canceled this year's celebration.

Join me as I celebrate Juneteenth by exploring Taste of Inglewood and Black on the Block! From delicious soul food to vibrant ...

During years in which a new president is inaugurated, there are typically 12 federal holidays for federal workers in the Washington D.C. area but since Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ...