Juneteenth - from East Fort Worth to Nationwide

Texas African American Memorial in Austin, TX

Read about Ms. Opal Lee's hard work and dedication to make Juneteenth a national holiday in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram at https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article252180178.html

Ms. Opal has impacted our community in other ways such as Opal's Farm. https://www.unityunlimited.org/home.html

To learn more about Juneteenth, visits some of these sites:

https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth

https://juneteenth.com/

https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2020/06/the-birth-of-juneteenth-voices-of-the-enslaved/

Celebrate Juneteenth with Pride & Joy!