Living Democracy 2021
- June 29, 2021
- Elba's Giving Garden gives back to the community
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Auburn University’s Oquendo Bernard is harvesting good things during his summer of Living Democracy in Elba.
- June 24, 2021
- The Collinsville Panther Pride Band is back
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The sounds of trumpets and tubas pierce the air in the band room at Collinsville High School. But this is no ordinary practice.
- By Laney Mayfield
- June 21, 2021
- Elba celebrates their first Juneteenth
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It was a rainy day in Elba, but the Mulberry Heights Coalition group persevered to host the opening ceremony of a Juneteenth celebration at the old high school grounds at Gaines Memorial Park, in the Mulberry Heights community, for the first time in Elba.
- By Oquendo Bernard
- June 18, 2021
- Stitching together a bright future in Camden
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Samantha Gomez, a Youth Organizer for the Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative (SRBWI), saw an opportunity when a member of the executive committee, Sarah Bobrow-Williams, reached out in hopes of starting an extension of the Southern Journeys sewing program in Camden.
- By Lauren Landers
- June 17, 2021
- Gregory School educators persevered to see students prosper
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Southern Black educators in the 1900s faced obstacles of racism and discrimination, yet many managed to forge a way through challenging situations.
- By Laney Mayfield
Last Updated: August 04, 2021