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Memorial Day ceremonies taking place around the Greater Houston area
Read full article: Memorial Day ceremonies taking place around the Greater Houston areaMemorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring and remembering the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military.
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Texas activist Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, recognized at official bill signing
Read full article: Texas activist Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, recognized at official bill signingOpal Lee has been working for decades to get Juneteenth recognized as a federal holiday. And the work finally paid off.