Opal Lee
The 97 year-old Texan known as “the grandmother of Juneteenth
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Jun 19, 2024 • 11min
The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” reflects on her legacy, Biden’s tightrope on immigration, and more
Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' shares her legacy and the significance of her new house as a symbol of community. The podcast also discusses Biden's immigration plan for spouses of Americans, Netanyahu's war Cabinet dissolution amidst Gaza fighting, and the strained US-Israel relations. A captivating blend of immigration policies, personal reflections, and historical advocacy.
Jun 20, 2024 • 24min
Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Legacy
John Legend, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, and Ms. Opal Lee share insights on Juneteenth, social justice activism, and celebrating Black culture. They discuss the importance of freedom, addressing mass incarceration, identity as Black Americans, and the significance of Juneteenth as a national holiday.
