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Day 3: Pictures

September 9, 2019 Ken Johnston

Some of my favorite pictures from day 3 of Sin Cita – A Caminata Across Puerto Rico.

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Posted in: Mountains, Murals, People, Photographs, Puerto Rico, Uncategorized

Meeting Regional MP, and Former Speaker of NI Assembly

April 17, 2019 Ken Johnston

Today Daniel and I were invited to meet the regional Sinn Féin MP, Elisha McCallion. She congratulated us on the…

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Posted in: Ireland, Irish Diaspora, Northern Ireland, People

Forest, A Freedom Summer SNCC Volunteer

May 14, 2018 Ken Johnston

I have many wonderful stories to share about people I met on my recent Walk to Freedom, as I meandered…

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Posted in: People Filed under: Inspirational Quotes

Blessed

April 1, 2018 ken

I’ve been blessed to have made it all the way from Selma to Memphis – safely. Thank you to everyone…

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Posted in: People Filed under: Memphis, Tennessee

Meeting Rust College Students

March 27, 2018 ken

I was delighted to be introduced to the Rust College community this evening. I enjoyed talking to students about Walk…

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Posted in: Media Interview, People, Photographs Filed under: HBCU, Hill y Springs, Mississippi, Rust College

Making Ends Meet

March 25, 2018 ken

Dear Friends: As I write to you I am more than 200 into Walk to Freedom, in Nettleton, Missisippi. Once…

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Posted in: Fundraising, People, Photographs Filed under: Donate

House of Hope

March 22, 2018 ken

Like to thank the members of God’s House of Hope in Nettleton, Mississippi for welcoming me into their place of…

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Posted in: People Filed under: God’s House of Hope, Mississippi, Nettleton

Reflection on change

March 20, 2018 ken

“You can’t change what was, but you can change what is” Sue McDonald, manager of Country Squire Inn, Sulligent, Alabama

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Posted in: People Filed under: Alabama, Sulligent

A Date with a King

March 19, 2018 ken

Arriving in Sulligent, Alabama I arrived in Sulligent, Alabama shortly before noon yesterday seeking shelter from threatening rain clouds. While…

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Posted in: People, Sunday Service Filed under: Alabama, Free Will Baptist Church, Sulligent

Carbon Hill, AL

March 16, 2018 ken

Carbon Hill is an old mining town where people used to make a living off of digging for coal in…

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Posted in: People, Thank You Filed under: Alabama, Carbon Hill, Coal town

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