Mattel Collectible - Barbie Signature Inspiring Women: Opal Lee Collectible Doll

Summary: The Barbie Inspiring Women series pays tribute to incredible heroines of their time; courageous women who took risks, changed rules, and paved the way for generations of girls to dream bigger than ever before. This collectible Barbie doll honors Opal Lee, a retired teacher, counselor, and social impact leader who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2024 for her work in making Juneteenth a federal holiday. In dedicating her life to community advocacy and historical preservation, she persistently demonstrates what? s possible when one uses their voice to inspire change.
Features: This Barbie Inspiring Women doll honors Opal Lee, the \"Grandmother of Juneteenth. \" She has dedicated her life to advocating for positive change as a teacher, counselor, and community activist. At the age of 89, Opal Lee walked hundreds of miles to Washington, D. C. to petition lawmakers to make Juneteenth a national holiday. In 2021, her dream became a reality when legis