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2025 Opal’s Walk for Freedom: Honoring the Journey Fort Worth, Texas May 19, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Unity Unlimited, Inc.  Announces Opals Walk for Freedom is Coming Back to Fort Worth Unity Unlimited, Inc. proudly announces Opals Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth. Thousands will celebrate Juneteenth both virtually and physically by walking together on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 9:00 AM CST to symbolize unity. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, thanks in part to the relentless advocacy of Dr. Opal Lee, who walked miles across the U.S. to spread awareness of Juneteenths significance. Fort Worth Independent School Districts Farrington Field is the stage for a powerful day of remembrance, unity, and celebration. The day begins with pre-walk activities, including an exciting warm up lead by Donna Richardson Joyner, International Fitness/Wellness Expert, leading into the main event that goes throughout the Cultural District. After the walk, the community will come together for a vibrant gathering featuring inspiring speeches, cultural performancesincluding music and storytellingand showcases from both local talents and nationally recognized artists. Juneteenth is a national holiday that represents the triumph of freedom and the enduring pursuit of equality, and it needs to celebrate it all across this country not just in Texas because freedom is for everybody, explained Dione Sims, Founder of Unity Unlimited who engineered the original Opals Walk to DC with her grandmother that started the movement we have today. Their national and international support for Juneteenth is supported by walks in Los Angeles, CA, by San Fernando Valley Juneteenth, and in Tokyo, hosted by Legacy Foundation Japan. There will be food and vendor booths to enjoy. Connect with partners and be part of the movement! Registration is open at opalswalk.com and the public is encouraged to sign up early to secure your commemorative event shirt, included with your registration which supports a $6.19 donation to the National Juneteenth Museum. Join us as we walk, reflect, and celebrate freedom together. We also invite sponsors, partners, and volunteers to join us in making this event a successbe part of history! For sponsorship opportunities, press inquiries, or to register as a participant, contact [email protected]  #OpalsWalk #JuneteenthStrong #WalkForFreedom #ShowYour2.5 About Unity Unlimited, Inc. Unity Unlimited, Inc. is a non-profit organization that produces programs that help communities overcome racial, cultural, and economic divisions. The programs they produce provide educational activities and resources to people to foster unity and harmony regardless of race, culture, or denomination through initiatives such as Juneteenth Strong, a month-long event series celebrating freedom with their brand ambassador, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Dr. Opal Lee. The Partners and Sponsors support their mission of human dignity through education, culture, and opportunities. About Dr. Opal Lee Dr. Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, is a retired educator and activist who played a key role in making Juneteenth a federal holiday. Born in 1926 in Texas, she dedicated her life to education and community service, co-founding the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society. At 89, she began a walking campaign to Washington, D.C., raising awareness for Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021. Her efforts earned her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2024, recognizing her lifelong commitment to civil rights and historical preservation.Media ContactUnity Unlimited, [email protected]://www.unityunlimited.org Source :Unity Unlimited, IncThis article was originally published by IssueWire. Read the original article here. read more
Wryst Ultimate Series - Discover Affordable Swiss Watches with Ultimate Protection Virginia Beach, Virginia May 15, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Forget blending in! The Wryst Ultimate collection of black watches for men offers a striking alternative to the usual timepieces. Imagine a sophisticated black watch case, expertly constructed from robust 516L stainless steel and enhanced with a complete black DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) finish. This isn't just about looks; it's a tough layer that defends against scratches and the daily grind, keeping your watch looking brand new. The substantial 45mm case size ensures it will be noticed on your wrist, and the unique, deep markings on the sides add a personal touch. These top-tier Swiss quartz watches aren't just stylish accessories; they're designed for action whether you're exploring wild landscapes or making an impression at a formal occasion. WATER-RESISTANT 200 METERS WATCH ES30 The Wryst Ultimate ES30 is a waterproof watch with a cool green and black strap. Its strong 200-meter water resistance means it's a fantastic option for anyone who loves being in or around the water. Built tough, it has a black DLC coating that resists scratches, so it can handle everyday use and more adventurous activities. At 45mm, it's a great size for both watersports and exploring the outdoors. You even get an extra black strap, giving you different style options. THE UNIQUE YELLOW WATCHES WRYST ES40 With its eye-catching yellow accents, the Wryst ES40 Ultimate watch is specifically designed for people who love the outdoors and push their limits in extreme sports. This Swiss-made watch has a strong 45mm size and a sharp black look, complete with hands and markers that glow in the dark. Being one of only 99 made, it perfectly embodies adventure and a tough sense of style. The side of the watch case features detailed engravings that are 0.6 mm deep, highlighting its commitment to a daring way of life. Thanks to its scratch-proof black DLC coating and a sapphire crystal, this distinctive watch is great for both daily wear and active sports. Its strong, technical build ensures it can handle anything you throw at it. And, you'll also receive an extra black strap for more styling choices. SWISS MENS ORANGE WATCHES ES50 The Wryst Ultimate ES50 men's watch injects a shot of vibrant energy onto your wrist with its striking orange accents. As part of an exclusive Swiss limited edition, with only 99 pieces ever created, this timepiece blends a daring aesthetic with contemporary design and a playful spirit. Its substantial 45mm case makes a confident statement, perfectly complementing its robust build, which is specifically engineered to appeal to those who live life on the edge and embrace extreme sports. The inclusion of a virtually scratch-proof sapphire crystal ensures lasting clarity and resilience, ready to face the challenges of an active lifestyle. Furthermore, the thoughtful addition of two interchangeable bracelets provides exceptional versatility, allowing you to adapt the watch's look to suit any occasion or personal preference. If you're looking to express your individuality and make a bold style statement, this exceptional sports watch is the perfect companion for your adventures. RED COLOR WATCH FOR MEN WRYST ES60 With only 99 available, the Wryst ES60 Ultimate is an exclusive timepiece built to last. Its black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating, highlighted by vibrant red accents, offers unparalleled scratch resistance. Designed for demanding conditions, from outdoor explorations to water sports, this Swiss-crafted watch with its resilient sapphire crystal is a dependable companion. Its eye-catching design ensures you'll make a statement, and the inclusion of two bracelets provides adaptable style. Prices and more information: Mens Black Watches WrystMedia ContactWryst Luxury Watches*****@wryst-timepieces.com555 S Independence Blvdhttps://www.wryst-timepieces.com Source :Wryst TimepiecesThis article was originally published by IssueWire. Read the original article here. read more
Rugby League Las Vegas Festival to Ignite 2026 Las Vegas, Nevada May 15, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Rugby League in Las Vegas 2026 will be supercharged, with six of the sports biggest and most passionate fan bases set to ignite the season opener next year. The season-launch matches will occur at the state-of-the-art Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, February 28, featuring the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, St George Illawarra, Newcastle Knights, and North Queensland Cowboys. The Bulldogs will compete against the Dragons, while the Knights will take on the Cowboys. Additionally, Hull KR will face Leeds in a Super League match. Tickets for Club Members will be available for purchase starting Tuesday, June 3. Tickets for the general public will go on sale on Thursday, June 5. Las Vegas has become a bucket list item for not only NRL and Super League fans but for fans of world-class sport and entertainment, said Andrew Abdo, NRL CEO. Weve worked with our partners to create affordable travel packages for fans who want to take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime trip with family and friends. Weve given supporters the opportunity to plan early and take advantage of special offers. Thank you to our Clubs and all our partners, including the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Allegiant Stadium, and our broadcast partners, who have worked closely with us to create a truly unique event that launches the NRL season in unmatched style. Broadcast details and kick-off times will be released once confirmed. For more information, visit www.nrl.com. About National Rugby League (NRL): The National Rugby League runs the worlds premier men's Rugby League competition comprising of 17 teams (16 from Australia and one from New Zealand), as well as the premier women's Rugby League competition comprising of 10 teams, which will expand to 12 teams (including one from New Zealand) in 2025. National Rugby League respects and honors the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays their respects to their Elders past, present and future. The National Rugby League acknowledges the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands they meet, gather and play on.  Media Contacts: Kirvin Doak Communications Kylie Staudenmaier | Julieana Tella [email protected]  National Rugby League Glenn Jackson, General Manager, Media and Communications [email protected] ContactKirvin Doak Communications*****@kirvindoak.com70237169625230 W. Patrick Lane; Las Vegas, NV 89118http://www.kirvindoak.com Source :Kirvin Doak CommunicationsThis article was originally published by IssueWire. Read the original article here. read more
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