Posts

Our common struggle with poverty

My turn to give back to my community

Mason Temple and the Promised Land

Journalism as service to the community

The Caring People of Clarksdale

Angels in Clarksdale

Our time with the tractor drivers on a cotton farm

Talking about race relations with the youth of Clarksdale

My community service at the animal shelter in Clarksdale

Serving the Clarksdale community at the Care Station

The Contrasts of Clarksdale

A Gray Bee Home in Montgomery, Alabama: Reconnecting with a Gray Bee

Reviewing and reflecting along the way

The Edmundite Mission in Selma, Alabama

Selma Still Segregated

Confronted by poverty in Selma and at home

Their spirits live on through us

Opportunities to meet Montgomery leaders

Making friends in Montgomery, Alabama

The Legacy of Slavery and Mass Incarceration

Mourning the Victims of Lynching

Birmingham and Cullman

Why I Believe In Experiential Learning

Experiencing History Through the Civil Rights Institute

Student-for-a-day at St. Bernard’s Prep, in Cullman, Alabama

The challenge of Kelly Ingram Park

Respecting our history

Dispelling My Preconceived Notions About The South

Lessons from the Southern Negro League Museum and Kelly Ingram Park in Birmingham

A Lesson from Birmingham-Southern College

There are good people out there working for good change

My return to Virginia Military Institute

Reconstruction, and learning more about Newark

Learning about Newark and Civil Rights

Race relations in Newark in the '60's

Newark is also affected by race injustice

Our final week of preparations

The Newark Riots, and To Kill a Mockingbird

Lessons from To Kill A Mockingbird

Improving my interview skills