Opal Lee and what it means to be free : [online electronic book] the true story of the grandmother of Juneteenth.

Opal Lee and what it means to be free : [online electronic book] the true story of the grandmother of Juneteenth.

Alternate Title
True story of the grandmother of Juneteenth

By
Duncan, Alice Faye.

Publication Date
2021

Subject Term
Electronic books.
 
Holidays -- Juvenile literature.
 
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Bobo, Keturah A.,

Summary
The true story of Black activist Opal Lee and her vision of Juneteenth as a holiday for everyone will inspire children to be brave and make a difference. Growing up in Texas, Opal knew the history of Juneteenth, but she soon discovered that most Americans had never heard of the holiday that represents the nation's creed of "freedom for all."

Language
English

ISBN
9781400231270


LibraryCollectionCollectionStatus
Provincial Public LibrariesElectronic BookElectronic BookElectronic record