Pinckard road renamed in honor of teacher and civil rights advocate

PINKARD, Ala (WDHN) — On Thursday, February 16, the town of Pinckard held a ceremony to officially rename Randolph Street to Mack M. Matthews Street. According to Pinckard Mayor Bobby Borland, Mack Matthews, born in 1902, played a pivotal role in the education of African-American children in Dale County. Matthews attended Lomax-Hannon College and received […]

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