The Tex Factor: The Journey of Opal Lee
Opal Lee is an author, a teacher, a civil rights activist, and she’s known as “The Grandmother of Juneteenth.” The Tex Factor sat down with the 96-year-old Fort Worth resident to learn about her life-long journey helping others. And how, at 89, she started a nationwide movement that would result in Juneteenth becoming a national holiday.
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A Conversation with Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth – 2022 Interview
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Grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, Shares the Importance of this Historic Holiday | Southern Icons
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"They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew” Miriam Margolyes, Michael Rosen & Alexei Sayle DON’T HOLD BACK
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Malcolm X Interview (1963)
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Free-Spirited Rasta Family vs. Strict Military Family: THE BIG CLASH! | S8 E10 | Wife Swap USA
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When TYSON Fought a Freak of Nature…
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While I have your attention: Opal Lee
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Historically Incorrect, Insulting: Here's Why One Black Historian Opposes A Juneteenth Nat'l Holiday
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Opal Lee & Dione Sims | Juneteenth: Reflections of Freedom | Talks at Google
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No Longer Silent: Native American Voices
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How a Few Shades of Skin Color Changed Everything for One Family | Amanpour and Company
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Grand Opening Ceremony at the Obama Presidential Center
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The Truth About Juneteenth | Black History Explainer (Unique Coloring)
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We Sat AOC Down With Republican Voters. Can She Win Them Over?
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Berlin 1940/41 in Color (HD) – Rare Footage of the Reich Capital Newly Restored
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Ms. Opal Lee on Juneteenth
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A Vanishing History: Gullah Geechee Nation
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Karmelo Anthony arrest body cam footage
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Dave Chappelle on investing in his Ohio town and backing its local public radio station
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