Sep 8
10:00 AM
– 11:30 AM
The Story of Opal Lee - A Senior on the Move
Historian Samuel Collins III notes that “Opal Lee’s story is one of perseverance, courage, and unwavering commitment to freedom and unity. Her work reminds us that history is not just something we study — it’s something we live.”
Collins will present Opal's story about her work to promote Juneteenth.
Event Details
• Program: The Story of Opal Lee — A Senior on the Move
• Speaker: Public Historian Samuel Collins III
• Date: September 8, 2026
• Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Location: Galveston County Museum, 722 Moody, Galveston, TX 77550
Galveston County Museum
