Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Grandmother of Juneteenth, moved into a new house on the site of her burned childhood home in Fort Worth, Texas.

The Mississippi House has voted to recognize two new symbols — the blueberry as the state fruit and the opal as the state gemstone.

Ms. Opal Lee, often called the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” spent decades advocating for national recognition of the holiday—and in 2021, her dream became law. After years of walking both ...

More than 80 years have passed since a racist mob destroyed Opal Lee’s family home in Fort Worth, Texas, but the 97-year-old said she still remembers the White crowd that forced her family out ...

Get Your Home Ready For Fall With Cute Affordable Decor From Opalhouse, Threshold & More at Target These chic budget-friendly finds from the new fall collections by Opalhouse x Jungalow, Hearth ...