First Freedom HC: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth

Explore the inspiring journey of Opal Lee in "First Freedom HC: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth." This hardcover edition, adorned with a captivating cover by Millicent Monroe, delves into the life of Opal Lee, a pivotal figure in the recognition of Juneteenth as a national holiday. Written by Angélique Roché and brought to life through the artistry of Alvin Epps, Millicent Monroe, and Bex Glendining, this book offers a profound narrative that celebrates resilience, activism, and the enduring fight for freedom. With 192 pages of engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, this book is a treasure for readers of all ages, perfect for sharing and cherishing. Join Opal Lee on her remarkable quest for justice and equality, and discover the power of one person's determination to change history.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Readers passionate about social justice and civil rights history.
• Individuals interested in inspiring stories of activism and change.
• Fans of biographical narratives and historical accounts.
• Those who appreciate beautifully illustrated and well-crafted books.