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    Dr. Opal Lee Visits Yokosuka Middle School [Image 5 of 7]

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    Dr. Opal Lee Visits Yokosuka Middle School

    YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN

    05.20.2024

    Photo by James Kimber 

    Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 20, 2024) - Dr. Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth and Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree, takes questions from Yokosuka Middle School students May 20, 2024 at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka during a school assembly. Lee, a retired teacher, campaigned for several decades to make Juneteenth a federal holiday to celebrate all Americans' freedom. In June 2021, Congress passed a bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday which President Joe Biden signed into law June 17, 2021. (U.S. Navy photo by James Kimber)

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    Date Taken: 05.20.2024
    Date Posted: 05.23.2024 04:40
    Photo ID: 8416481
    VIRIN: 240520-N-FG395-1076
    Resolution: 6491x4869
    Size: 18.18 MB
    Location: YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JP

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