ZhiZhu on Nostr: "When Fort Worth activist Opal Lee was invited in 2021 to stand alongside President ...

"When Fort Worth activist Opal Lee was invited in 2021 to stand alongside President Joe Biden as he signed the bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday, “I could’ve done a holy dance,” the 97-year-old told the Texas Observer recently. “But the kids said they didn’t want me twerking.”"
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https://www.texasobserver.org/juneteenth-museum-fort-worth-opal-lee/

🤣 Opal Lee is an American gem!

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