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Celebrating Black activism with 'the grandmother of Juneteenth'

Catch up with NBC News Clone on today's hot topic: Opal Lee Walked 1 400 Miles In The Cause Of Juneteenth 213261381998 - Breaking News | NBC News Clone. Our editorial team reformatted this story for clarity and speed.

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It was eight years ago that civil rights icon Opal Lee decided to walk 1,400 miles from her Texas home to the White House, calling for Juneteenth to become of federal holiday. NBC News' Bianca Velazquez spoke with the woman called the grandmother of Juneteenth.

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