“Spoken Word” Written by: Denisha Lawton I want to make a difference. I believe we mostly hear this stated in business, but I know that I’m different. Many people like to say don’t waste time, but I choose to live by this line,“Don’t waste words!” Unspoken or heard, words are to be treasured and measured with Read More…
A small one – room log cabin – the states first school for black students – seemed destined for failure under Florida’s segregation movement in the years after it opened in 1868. Though President Abraham Lincoln had freed slaves at the end of the Civil War, white Florida Lawmakers fought to deny black children a Read More…
Horace King had all the odds against him as he was born into slavery on a South Carolina plantation. He, nevertheless, rose to become a prolific architect and the most respected bridge builder in west Georgia, Alabama, and northeast Mississippi from the 1830s until the 1880s. King built a number of massive bridges, industrial facilities, Read More…
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