Fort Worth, Juneteenth

Fort Worth City Council approves land for National Juneteenth Museum
Museum officials hope to have the grand opening in 2026, when Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth​, turns 100 years old.
Fort Worth confirms plan to lease city property, contribute $15M for Juneteenth museum
Nearly three years after Fort Worth officials first pledged support for the National Juneteenth Museum, council members officially confirmed plans to lease city property for the construction of the project.
First look at latest plans for Fort Worth's National Juneteenth Museum
NBC 5 is getting an exclusive look at plans for the future National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth. On Tuesday, the Fort Worth City Council will vote on whether to approve the use of the proposed land for the museum,
Fort Worth city council approves location plan for National Juneteenth Museum
The Fort Worth City Council voted to demolish the Southside Community Center to build the National Juneteenth Museum.
‘It is going to be a beacon of light.’ City approves National Juneteenth Museum’s new site
With Opal Lee, the “grandmother of Juneteenth” in attendance, the Fort Worth City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night to develop and lease land to the National Juneteenth Museum. The city will lease the Southside Community Center property — where the National Juneteenth Museum will be constructed — and relocate programs in the center to the Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods,
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Fort Worth seeks to preserve memories of Historic Southside through archival project
The Fort Worth History Center will accept information, historic photographs and memories of the Historic Southside through Feb. 28.
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Royal Capital Group’s Historic Southside vision comes to light
Royal Capital Group has updated its plans for a mixed-use development in Fort Worth’s Historic Southside. The Milwaukee-based developer’s latest vision for Evans and Rosedale Urban Village ...
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Demolition is underway at Fort Worth’s historic LaGrave Field. Here’s what it looks like
The stadium, rebuilt in 2001 to host the Fort Worth Cats, is being torn down after the Tarrant Regional Water District gave ...
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Gloria Smith Goes Down Home
After stumbling upon her rich family history, the Fort Worth woman made it her mission to save a historic freedom colony in ...
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How a historic Fort Worth firehouse is being converted into a hotel, restaurant
FORT WORTH, Texas — This article was originally published ... Dallas-based Bedford Lodging LLC plans to open the 153-room hotel within the historic building at 503 Bryan Ave.
Fort Worth’s buzziest new hotel is now taking reservations. Why the Nobleman is so unique.
I don’t think I’ve ever developed a hotel where I’ve had more people reach out from the community and tell me how excited they are,” the developer tells us.
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In Fort Worth, the Historic Stock Show & Rodeo Gets the Bougie Treatment
With the recent luxury hotel boom in Cowtown, local events surrounding the annual Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo ... three-week Texas tradition. Break out your most bougie cowboy boots.