The History of Optimist Park
Horace Moore was a raw, talented left-handed pitcher who was a victim of his era. Despite Jackie Robinson’s breaking the color barrier in 1947 and a growing number of Black stars in the major leagues…
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Tag: Black History Month
Huntsville Civil Rights Landmarks Tour Explores Black History
Calling all curious visitors and locals alike! For Black History Month 2022, Scenethat Tours is offering a new way to learn about Huntsville’s historic Civil Rights landmarks. All you need is a pair…
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Celebrate Black History Month in Huntsville
February marks a month of endless exhibits of excellence! Serving as Black History Month, February presents phenomenal opportunities for education, entertainment, and engagement. Furthermore, it…
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Legacy of Dr. William Hooper Councill Memorialized By Park
We're all familiar with the famous stories and figures that history books seem to keep on repeat. But what happens to the stories that don't make the books? If not passed down from one generation to…
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Explore the History of the Rosenwald Schools of Madison County, Alabama
Editor’s Note: this article is repurposed from a presentation created by the Huntsville/Madison County Public Library Julius Rosenwald (1862-1932) was a business man and philanthropist who, among…
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