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The School Just Across the Street

The School Just Across the Street

The School Just Across the Street

Councill School was simply woven into the very fabric of our lives.

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The School Just Across the Street

The School Just Across the Street

The School Just Across the Street

Councill School was simply woven into the very fabric of our lives.

Feb 911 min read

Why We Should Remember and Celebrate Juneteenth

Why We Should Remember and Celebrate Juneteenth

Why We Should Remember and Celebrate Juneteenth

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were finally informed of their emancipation, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Jul 16, 20252 min read

Willie Mays

Willie Mays

Willie Mays

"The Say Hey Kid" (1931 - 2024) By: Janice Wilson Willie Mays, often referred to as "The Say Hey Kid," was one of the greatest baseball...

Jul 29, 20243 min read

This is Who We Are, Own It

This is Who We Are, Own It

This is Who We Are, Own It

In the heart of Birmingham, the rhythmic beats of jazz music filled the air, as the vibrant energy of a lively black culture envelopes...

Feb 9, 20243 min read

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