Miss Opal nominated for Nobel Peace Prize.

 Ms. Opal Lee is a native Texan who has worked for over 40 years to commemorate Juneteenth as a national holiday and has fought to ensure equality for all Americans. On 31st January 2022, she was nominated for the 22 Nobel Peace Price based on a letter that was sent to the committee by Congressman Veasey (TX-33) and 33 Members of Congress.

Ms. Opal Lee is a civil rights icon who has worked tirelessly to ensure that the Juneteenth holiday gets the national recognition

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Dr. Opal Lee at SHRM21 in Las Vegas