When it comes to skincare, finding the right products that deliver results can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Enter Opal Beauty—a skincare line that promises to simplify your beauty ...
A new portrait of Opal Lee by Fort Worth artist Sedrick Huckaby is on display at the Amon Carter Museum this weekend, July 7-9, 2023. A new portrait of Opal Lee, “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” will be ...
Dr. Opal Lee is known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth" for her tireless effort to make sure that time in history became a national holiday. Juneteenth, which is celebrated on June 19, commemorates ...
Opal Lee, known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, stood in front of a crowd of over 50 people Thursday, April 17, at a new apartment community dedicated in her name. The Opal, a $55 million mixed ...
Pastor Charlie E. Nickerson remembers being a young man running a grocery store on the southside of Fort Worth while watching Opal Lee strive to make Juneteenth a national holiday. On Friday, Lee was ...
Fort Worth is hosting Opal Lee’s annual Walk for Freedom on Monday, and the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” said she’s not slowing down anytime soon. “I’m not going to sit in a rocker and wait for the ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — A new development coming to Fort Worth will be named after one of the city's most notable figures. Fort Worth's public housing authority, Fort Worth Housing Solutions, announced in ...
Columnist Bud Kennedy has written about Fort Worth activist Opal Lee since 2015, when she talked publicly for the first time about the Juneteenth 1939 attack by a white mob that ransacked her family’s ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Opal Lee had a simple rule in her home. If her kids were reading a book, they didn’t have to clean. “I didn’t disturb them,” Lee said. “I’d rather they read than the house was ...
GALVESTON, Texas — No one was happier to hear that Congress voted to make Juneteenth a federal holiday than 94-year-old Opal Lee of Fort Worth. “Woo hoo! I’ve got so many different feelings all ...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - For Fort Worth's Mrs. Opal Lee, grace prepares to come full circle. From victim of racial hatred... to toast of the city. On Thursday, she will be honored as the Fort Worth ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Opal Lee had a simple rule in her home. If her kids were reading a book, they didn’t have to clean. “I didn’t disturb them,” Lee said. “I’d rather they read than the house was ...