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Day 1: Rejoice with Those Who Rejoice

Juneteenth 2025

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Come Celebrate Liberation Season with Me!

This post ran at the end of our 2024 Bridge Crossing.

Jun 16 •

This Civic Season

Juneteenth is a week away, and Bridge of Lament 2025 is about to begin

Jun 13 •

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From the Archives: Desegregating Lynchburg's Swimming Pools

Bev Cosby, a Moral Compass for Our City

Jun 1 •

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May 2025

April 2025

March 2025

Coming Soon in 2025

Promoting history and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion through daily narratives, poems, and essays between Juneteenth and Independence Day

Mar 9 •

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November 2024

Lynchburg Votes!

"The fact that the Negro had now reached the stage where he could have a voice in the actual operation of the city’s government...inspired a new…

Nov 4, 2024 •

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July 2024

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