Texas-born teacher and activist Opal Lee is the latest to be featured in Mattel's Barbie Inspiring Women collection.

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Mattel celebrates Black History Month by welcoming civil rights advocate Opal Lee to its Barbie Inspiring Women Series.

Lee, who's from Texas and known by many as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” was added to the list of "incredible heroines of ...

She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and has received more than a half ...

Opal Lee said partnering with Barbie on her doll was a joyful experience and hoped it would encourage young people to ...

Mattel has unveiled a Dr. Opal Lee Barbie, recognizing the Texas-born activist whose walk from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.

Fort Worth’s Dr. Opal Lee, the woman who led the charge to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, has been immortalized in the ...

Retired teacher and activist Dr. Opal Lee now has a Barbie line after her. For the uninitiated, Lee was a part of the movement that made Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Barbie said its Inspiring Women collection honors extraordinary women from all fields who inspire future generations.

Mattel is introducing a new Barbie doll that honors pioneering activist Opal Lee, known as the "grandmother" of the ...

One of North Texas finest, civil rights activist Dr. Opal Lee, has been honored with her own Mattel Barbie doll.