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    Grandmother of Juneteenth: Interview with Ms. Opal Lee

    enJune 10, 2021
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    About this Episode

    In this episode, Phyllis and LaTricia speak with Ms. Opal Lee about Juneteenth. Ms. Opal has been celebrating Juneteenth for decades.  She talks about the different Juneteenth events in Fort Worth, Texas and how celebrations have evolved.  She also talked about the work she is doing in the community at 94 years old and what she is doing  to make Juneteenth a national holiday. 

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