Opal Lee Gets Keys to Her New Texas Home 85 Years After a Racist Mob Drove Her Family From That Lot FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan known for her push to make Juneteenth ...

Opal Lee gets keys to her new Texas home 85 years after a racist mob drove her family from that lot - The 97-year-old Texan ...

Opal Lee, center, reacts after Nelson Mitchell presented her with keys for her new home in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday ... she began thinking of trying to get the lot back. After learning that ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan known for her push to make Juneteenth a national holiday, was given the keys Friday to her new home ... of trying to get the lot back.

Credit: AP/LM Otero Lee has said it wasn't something she dwelled on either, but in recent years she began thinking of trying to get ... Opal Lee, center, with keys for her new home in Fort Worth ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Opal Lee has waited a long time for the keys placed in her hand on Friday. The Texas 97-year-old known as the “grandmother” of Juneteenth was presented with the keys to ...