Tag: Opals

Here’s what to know, where to go for Opal’s Walk on Juneteenth

Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, will lead the community on June 19 in her annual 2.5-mile walk at the African American Museum of Dallas to recognize the two and a half years it took for the news of freedom to reach enslaved people in Texas. Opal’s Walk for Freedom starts at 9 a.m. Wednesday, […]