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Backers push Rochester Franklin Florence Civil Rights Heritage Site

Franklin Florence, who died in February at age 89, was a hero of the local civil rights era.

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This District in Birmingham, Alabama, Showcases the Work of Three Significant Black Architects

With work from the first and second licensed Black architects in America, the National Trust considers it to be one of the rarest cultural landscapes in the United States.

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How Ted Debro Is Saving Birmingham s 16th Street Baptist Church

For Ted Debro, there is power in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and its history must be kept strong and secure for others to experience.

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Column: Fred Rodgers remembered as a singular Aurora icon

Fred Rodgers, who died this past weekend, was an icon in Aurora for his personal story as much as for his accomplishments.

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Legacy Museum draws second-most visitors among Alabama s paid tourism sites

Legacy Museum draws second-most visitors among Alabama s paid tourism sites
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