Farm to Fort Worth
Opal's Farm 2500 Lasalle St, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon “on the farm” and learn how Opal’s Farm is helping our community grow!
Urban Agriculture Workshop
Opal's Farm 2500 Lasalle St, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesOur pilot program ‘Urban Agriculture and Marketplace’ strives to fulfill Transform 1012’s mission by building resilience and a green and sustainable infrastructure. A connection with the earth- working together to nurture and grow our food, heals us. It instills a sense of belonging to a place and a sense of unity in transforming any piece…
Dr. Opal Lee’s Family Vintage Doll Collection and Exhibition
tarrant county black historical & genealogical society 1020 E Humbolt St, Fort Worth, GA, United StatesJoin Us for a Celebration of Kuumba (Creativity) at the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society! Guest Speakers, Engaging Talks, Exclusive Photo Opportunity with Dr. Opal Lee, Light Refreshments Served Let's Celebrate Kuumba - Embrace Creativity with Us! Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in cultural richness and creativity. RSVP now for…
Ecumenical Breakfast of Prayer
Today the Church is still a central part of the Juneteenth celebration. Worship is a grateful expression of freedom and the 1st reaction when the prayers of many generations were answered. In remembrance of that 1st freed man's Church service, we established the Lillian Bush Ecumenical Breakfast of Prayer Service to honor the lives of…
Miss Juneteenth DFW Scholarship Pageant
UTA Rosebud Theater 300 W 1st St, Arlington, TX, United States10 Finalist | 3 Crowns | 1 Queen $2500 Awarded in Scholarships
Your Voice Unleashed
Presenting teens with a positive opportunity to develop tolerance of cultural differences and promote unity and racial harmony by bringing teenagers of all races and backgrounds together working to accomplish a common goal thereby producing knowledgeable and caring citizens for the future.
Empowering You
The Empowering You event attempts to address the disparities that exist by providing access to healthcare, college and job recruitment, financial education and business information that might have been out of reach before.
Timmy’s Dance The Musical
"TIMMY’S DANCE" follows a young boy's journey from Harlem to Broadway in 1945. Despite hardships, Timmy's passion for dance shines bright. When discovered by casting directors, he seizes the chance to dance alongside Broadway legend Bill “Bojangles” Robinson. Through his talent, Timmy brings joy to his family and saves a Broadway play. This community production,…
Opal’s Walk For Freedom
African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TexasAt 90 years old, Ms. Opal began her walking campaign to bring attention to the need for Juneteenth to be a National Day of Observance. With 47 states that officially recognized it as a holiday, she believed now it was time for national legislation. Starting here in Fort Worth, she walked mile for mile through Arlington,…
Freedom First BBQ Cook-off
The Shack 395 Purcey St, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesCalling all Grillmasters! Is your BBQ game sizzling hot? It’s time to put your skills to the ultimate test at the Freedom First BBQ Cook-Off. REGISTRATION: $150 CATEGORIES: Brisket | Chicken | Ribs
Fannie Lou Hamer Story
IM Terrell Performing Art Center 1141 I.M. Terrell Circle S., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesJoin Ms. Opal in the inspirational story of one woman's struggle for the right to vote.
High Strides Against Diabetes 5K
Opal's Farm 2500 Lasalle St, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesDesigned to bring awareness to the reversibility of some cases of diabetes through diet changes and exercise, the High Strides Against Diabetes 5K and Fun Run aims to educate our communities on how to prevent and manage the disease.
