Juneteenth December 7, 2022 8:09 pm

‘Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee Visits DC Students, Shares Children's Book

Some D.C. students got to meet Opal Lee, the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” who spent decades advocating for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday. News4’s Aimee Cho explains how she’s inspiring young people.

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