FORT WORTH, Texas — As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President Monday on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Fort Worth’s Opal Lee ... She received a Presidential Medal of Freedom from ...
President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, to Pope Francis on Saturday. The medal was scheduled to be presented to the ...
The award comes after Biden was forced to cancel a trip to the Vatican this weekend to monitor the devastating wildfires in ...
Opal Lee, a Marshall native and Wiley College graduate who campaigned for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday, speaks at her Fort Worth home on March 7, 2023. (Meredith Shamburger/Marshall News ...