Juneteenth activist to young people: Keep fighting (Video)

As the U.S. readies to add Juneteenth, or June 19, as a new federal holiday, activist Opal Lee has much to celebrate. The 94-year-old from Texas has been at the forefront of the fight to getting the date recognized as a holiday for decades. (June 17)

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Juneteenth activist to young people: Keep fighting (Video)
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As the U.S. readies to add Juneteenth, or June 19, as a new federal holiday, activist Opal Lee has much to celebrate. The 94-year-old from Texas has been at the forefront of the fight to getting the date recognized as a holiday for decades. (June 17) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/0e7a8612112c4e63b7ac39e0143f07c8