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Preserving Mobile History: Learn about Africatown and the Clotilda at the 2022 ‘Spirit of our Ancestors’ Festival

Jhalen CaffeyJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

by Jhalen CaffeyJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

The Clotilda Descendants Association will present the fourth annual Spirit of Our Ancestors Festival on February 12th. This year’s event will feature the stories of...

Focus Online Health & Wellness Professional Development Self Care

Coming out of crisis, your identity, and an existential slap

Tarah KeechFebruary 13, 2021July 22, 2021

by Tarah KeechFebruary 13, 2021July 22, 2021

“I’m really grateful that my teachers have been part of my life and helped me and changed me,” she said. “If I could do that...

American History Arts & Culture Community

Livingston Leads In the Community & Classroom

Jennifer ZoghbyFebruary 3, 2021August 5, 2021

by Jennifer ZoghbyFebruary 3, 2021August 5, 2021

“I’m really grateful that my teachers have been part of my life and helped me and changed me,” she said. “If I could do that...

American History Black History Community Focus Online

Africatown’s “Spirit of Our Ancestors Festival” Featuring Dr. Hannah Durkin Goes Virtual

Focus TeamFebruary 3, 2021February 9, 2021

by Focus TeamFebruary 3, 2021February 9, 2021

"Redoshi refused to forget where she was from and never gave up hope of returning home. Matilda was too young to remember her homeland, but...

Community Focus Online

Bridget Goff Archer leads in teaching, volunteerism, parenting

Jill GentryOctober 21, 2020November 16, 2020

by Jill GentryOctober 21, 2020November 16, 2020

“For the first 15 minutes of each day, we do a get-to-know you time,” she says. “I love getting to know them. They teach me...

Community

Camp Girl 2018

Sara BooneMay 1, 2019May 2, 2019

by Sara BooneMay 1, 2019May 2, 2019

In today’s age of growth and improvement, we realize more and more each day the importance of educating and encouraging our youth. The Center for...

Monica J. Beasley- 40/40 Vol. 2

Lisa Carroll Lambert – 40/40 Vol. 2

Dr. Ashley Bodie-Stewart – 40/40 Vol. 2

Dale Ash- 40/40 Vol. 2

Education

Preserving Mobile History: Learn about Africatown and the Clotilda at the 2022 ‘Spirit of our Ancestors’ Festival

Coming out of crisis, your identity, and an existential slap

Livingston Leads In the Community & Classroom

Africatown’s “Spirit of Our Ancestors Festival” Featuring Dr. Hannah Durkin Goes Virtual

Bridget Goff Archer leads in teaching, volunteerism, parenting