14. Alice Faye Duncan & Bahni Turpin talk "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free"
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Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free by Alice Faye Duncan celebrates the life and legacy of a modern-day Black leader while sharing a message of hope, unity, joy, and strength.
Could one person’s voice make a difference? Could Opal bring about national recognition of Juneteenth? Follow Opal Lee as she fights to improve the future by honoring the past.
Through the story of Opal Lee's determination and persistence, children will learn:
· all people are created equal
· the power of bravery and using your voice for change
· the history of Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, and what it means today
· no one is free unless everyone is free
· fighting for a dream is worth the difficulty experienced along the way
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