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Opal Lee
“Grandmother of Juneteenth” Honored

UNT alumna Opal Lee ('63 M.Ed.) led the nationwide effort to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Most recently, UNT recognized her with an honorary doctorate at its May commencement ceremonies.

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