Dr. Opal Lee Honored in Barbie’s New “Inspiring Women” Collection
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.
National Juneteenth Museum Partners on Juneteenth: The Promise of Freedom
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.
National Juneteenth Museum Officially Acquires Land and Reveals Striking New Architectural Renderings by Bjarke Ingels Group
The vision is now one major step closer to reality.
Not Just a Holiday
There’s more to the National Juneteenth Museum than just scholarship and presence.
Lilly Endowment Awards $2.5M to the National Juneteenth Museum for Permanent Exhibition
The National Juneteenth Museum (NJM) has received a $2.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative.
Award-Winning Design Firm Local Projects Selected as Exhibition Designer for the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
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.
Renowned artist and curator Christopher Blay joins National Juneteenth Museum
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.
The National Juneteenth Museum and University of North Texas Library Special Collections host a community Harvest History event
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 featuring Henry Louis Gates Jr. - Event Photos
Uniting Voices, the National Juneteenth Museum Speaker Series featuring guest speaker Henry Louis Gates Jr., June 6th, 2024.
BNSF Railway donates $2 million
BNSF Railway donates $2 million to support the National Juneteenth Museum and the revitalization of Fort Worth’s Historic Southside.
Speaker Series to support construction of National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
Author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller, Just Mercy, to be inaugural speaker.
Legacy Lives Here: The National Juneteenth Museum
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?
Fort Worth’s National Juneteenth Museum is emerging as a city and cultural changer — Historic Southside to get a $70 million beacon of freedom
Fort Worth’s National Juneteenth Museum Is Emerging as a City and Cultural Changer — Historic Southside to Get a $70 Million Beacon of Freedom
Uniting Voices - Event Photos June 15th, 2023
Uniting Voices, the National Juneteenth Museum Speaker Series; event photos, June 15, 2023
The Ambition of the Upcoming National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
The Ambition of the Upcoming National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth