Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth by Alice Faye Duncan, Keturah A. Bobo

Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth

Alice Faye Duncan, Keturah A. Bobo

32 pages first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction biography childrens history challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The true story of Black activist Opal Lee and her vision of Juneteenth as a holiday for everyone celebrates Black joy and inspires children to see their dreams blossom. Growing up in Texas, Opal knew the history of Juneteenth, but she soon discove...

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4.3
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informative: 90%

inspiring: 60%

reflective: 42%

hopeful: 39%

emotional: 33%

challenging: 15%

adventurous: 6%

lighthearted: 6%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 3%

sad: 3%


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39% of readers chose medium
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