Opal Lee, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist […]
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Retired Black Texas Teacher Driven Out of Her House Nearly 80 Years Ago, Gifted The Same Plot of Land
The piece of property where Opal Lee, a 97-year-old Black Texas teacher and prominent figure in the Juneteenth […]
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6 Influential Figures in the Juneteenth Movement You Should Know
Juneteenth, which is observed on June 19th, is historically and culturally significant for African Americans in the […]
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Profiling Opal Lee, American Retired Teacher And Grandmother Of Juneteenth
Opal (Flake) Lee is a retired teacher and activist known as the “Juneteenth Grandmother.” Flake was born […]