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Dr. Opal Lee has been honored with her own Barbie doll as part of Mattel’s “Inspiring Women” collection, which recognizes women throughout history for their activism and lasting contributions to society.
The National Juneteenth Museum is honored to serve as a production partner for Juneteenth: The Promise of Freedom by Dr. Charles Taylor, acclaimed historian and author.
The National Juneteenth Museum (NJM) has received a $2.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative.
Local Projects, renowned for designing New York City's National September 11 Memorial and Museum, has been chosen to lead the experience and exhibition design efforts for the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth.
The National Juneteenth Museum is proud to announce a dynamic addition to its leadership team with the appointment of Christopher Blay as Director of Public Programs.
This unique event aims to create a community archive of local stories surrounding Juneteenth and the histories of enslaved and freed people whose descendants are represented throughout the local community.
Uniting Voices, the National Juneteenth Museum Speaker Series featuring guest speaker Henry Louis Gates Jr., June 6th, 2024.
BNSF Railway donates $2 million to support the National Juneteenth Museum and the revitalization of Fort Worth’s Historic Southside.
Author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller, Just Mercy, to be inaugural speaker.
A look at the coming museum, as envisioned by the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Ms. Opal Lee. Plus: How will it transform Fort Worth's Historic Southside neighborhood?