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Columbus organization helping youth move forward with future goals
My Brother’s Keeper is a program with initiatives that help boys and young men of color to move forward in a positive direction in their future. Author: Stephanie Stanavich Updated: 7:42 PM EST January 18, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a significant day in history, with a significant message.
“I think that’s all Dr. King did, was put others first,” Carl Moorer Jr., said.
On the holiday, we spoke with two students, Carl Moorer Jr. and Xavier Fox.
“This past Friday, one of my English teachers did play a little clip,” Moorer Jr., said.
A Black-owned bakery in Columbus, Ohio, says its received several racially motivated threats that forced the owners to close the shop over the weekend.
Columbus community assisting families impacted by Whisperwood Apartments fire
Five days have now passed since a fire that displaced 17 Columbus families occurred.
Columbus community assisting families impacted by Whisperwood Apartments fire By James Giles | December 28, 2020 at 8:29 PM EST - Updated December 28 at 8:47 PM
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Five days have now passed since a fire that displaced 17 Columbus families occurred.
The Whisperwood Apartments fire happened in the early hours of the morning Dec. 23. Over 50 people have lost everything.
However, the community has wrapped its arms around those affected and are continuing to show a tremendous outpouring of love and support. Several community leaders and activists have created makeshift clothing banks around the city to collect items like food, clothing, and personal hygiene essentials.
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