After a racist mob drove her family away, civil rights icon Opal Lee is getting a new home

Opal Lee was 12 when a racist mob drove her family out of their home in Fort Worth, Texas. The 97-year-old community activist is getting closer to moving into a brand new home on the very same tree-lined corner lot. Lee is a community activist and community activist.

Civil rights icon Opal Lee's Texas home destroyed 85 years ago. She'll soon be living in a new home built on the same spot. A racist mob destroyed her home 85 years after she was attacked by a racist mob. The new home will be built in the same place as her home.

Opal Lee was 12 when a racist mob drove her family out of their Texas home. The mob was angered that a Black family had moved in, drove her out of the home. She is now getting a new home on the same spot, 85 years after the mob drove away her family.