National Juneteenth Museum, Fort Worth

‘It is going to be a beacon of light.’ City approves National Juneteenth Museum’s new site
With Opal Lee, the “grandmother of Juneteenth” in attendance, the Fort Worth City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night to develop and lease land to the National Juneteenth Museum.
‘A beacon of light’: National Juneteenth Museum secures land in Fort Worth
More than three years after a plan for a National Juneteenth Museum was hatched, developers have secured land in Fort Worth.
New vision for Fort Worth's National Juneteenth Museum unveiled as city approves land deal
The National Juneteenth Museum has unveiled new renderings as Fort Worth City Council voted to approve a land deal and financial support for the project.
Fort Worth City Council approves land for National Juneteenth Museum
Museum officials hope to have the grand opening in 2026, when Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth​, turns 100 years old.
Fort Worth confirms plan to lease city property, contribute $15M for Juneteenth museum
Nearly three years after Fort Worth officials first pledged support for the National Juneteenth Museum, council members officially confirmed plans to lease city property for the construction of the project.
New Looks Unveiled as Fort Worth Approves Land for National Juneteenth Museum
New architectural renderings by the Copenhagen-based Bjarke Ingels Group "reflects the resilience and richness of African American culture and aims to foster education, growth, and connection within the community,
Fort Worth city council approves location plan for National Juneteenth Museum
The Fort Worth City Council voted to demolish the Southside Community Center to build the National Juneteenth Museum.
In Trump's America, could Juneteenth be at risk?
With President Donald Trump's crusade against DEI and established cultural holidays, are federal holidays like Juneteenth prime for the chopping block? Federal agencies have been working to comply ...
North Shore town weighs new flag policy that would ban Black Lives Matter, Pride flags from schools
About a dozen Marblehead High School students spoke out Thursday against a proposed flag policy that would remove Pride, Black Lives Matter, and Juneteenth flags from school grounds.
A Western showdown: Roc-A-Natural Cultural Foundation hosts 2nd Annual Freedom Ball (48 photos)
The event, held at LiGreci's Staaten, celebrated the history and traditions of the Old West while supporting the Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth 2025 in Portsmouth: Amistad visit postponed, other events on track
The June 2025 visit of Amistad, a replica of the historic 19th-century schooner, has been rescheduled to 2026.
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Four more acts added to Summerfest's Juneteenth Celebration
The second wave of Juneteenth acts as part of a partnership with Northcott Neighborhood House were announced on Tuesday.
Dayton Metro Library removing Pride and Juneteenth displays, other ‘cultural’ symbols
In the memo sent to employees, officials said celebration flags will only be displayed during “established periods of ...
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Dr. Jessica Johnson Discusses Juneteenth During OSU Lima’s Black History Month Event
Dr. Jessica Johnson, an Ohio State University English professor, delivered a lecture at OSU Lima during Black History Month, ...
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L.A. Morgan Juneteenth museum effort at risk, leaders said
Residents of Old Central Carver Park Neighborhood Association and Williams-Borden Neighborhood Association have been working ...