Opal Lee did not vote for President Donald Trump, but the 98-year-old civil rights icon says she is ready to work with him.
An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring ...
President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Fort Worth’s “grandmother of Juneteenth” ...
The Opal, named after the Grandmother of Juneteenth, opens in North Fort Worth on Thursday.
Fort Worth's Opal Lee called for unity and courage in a letter to newly sworn-in President Trump on inauguration day.
Jan. 15, 1986: Opal Lee, right, and Brenda Polk carry a painted banner of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. during a ...
Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, reads WFAA her open letter to President Donald Trump during a full interview.
FORT WORTH – Opal Lee, affectionately known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," sent a heartfelt letter to President Donald Trump on his inauguration day, which coincided with the nation's ...