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Nearing Birmingham

March 6, 2018 ken

Yesterday was a difficult day of hiking, nothing fun about it. I walked from Clanton to Calera Alabama, a distance…

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Posted in: Photographs Filed under: walking

Johnston spreads awareness for civil rights a step at a time | The Selma Times‑Journal

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Johnston spreads awareness for civil rights a step at a time | The Selma Times‑Journal Selma Times follow up news…

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Journey of Wonderful People

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The last few days my journey has been filled with meeting wonderful people. In the Towns of Millbrook and Deatsville,…

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Posted in: People, Photographs Filed under: Millbrook

Sign Post

March 4, 2018 ken

To Birmingham–> and beyond

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National Memorial for Peace & Justice

March 3, 2018 ken

The Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama will unveil a new national memorial next month dedicated to people lynched across…

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Posted in: Memorial, Photographs Filed under: Alabama, Equal Justice Initiative, Lynching, Montgomery, National Memorial

Millbrook, AL

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I’ve had some trouble posting video of some of the people that I met today due to the file size.…

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Thumbs Up

March 2, 2018 ken

Children from the Robinson Springs Head Start came to the fence this afternoon to shake my hand and give me…

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Posted in: Photographs Filed under: Head Start, Thumbs Up

This is the new “Great Seal” of the City of Montgomery. What do you see in this seal?

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Posted in: Photographs Filed under: Confederacy, Montgomery City Hall, Seal

Montgomery Slave Trade

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The Equal Justice Initiative is based in Montgomery, Alabama. One of the things it is doing here to correct the…

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Man Quits Job to Walk to Memphis

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As I started out this morning to complete the final 4 miles of the Selma to Montgomery Civil Rights Trail,…

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