Texas woman moves into new home on land which was taken from her family by racist mob in 1939
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Texas woman moves into new home on land which was taken from her family by racist mob in 1939
Opal Lee was just 12 years old when a racist mob burned down her family's home in Fort Worth, Texas. Eight decades later, with the help of donors and nonprofit groups, she was gifted the property, and a new home was built on it for free. Steve Hartman has more in "On the Road." "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" delivers the latest news ...
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