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Archive for the ‘black history month’ Category

February 9th, 2008

News and Happenings Around the Region

ILoveInns.com came out with their list of romantic inns and two from the South made the cut. They were the Red Horse Inn in Landrum, S.C., and the Lake Point Inn in McHenry, Md.

 

It’s okay to admit that you plan your vacation around your meals. Alabama Tourism is going to help you accomplish this when […]

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January 26th, 2008

Places to See and Things to Do During Black History Month

Celebrate Black History month during February by visiting some of the historical sites around the South:
 

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, in Tuskegee, Ala., was the site of the "Tuskegee Experience," where African-American pilots were trained for War World II.

 

She was probably best known for helping slaves escape to their freedom through the Underground Railroad. Learn […]

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January 26th, 2008

Celebrate Black History Month: From Little Rock, Ark., to Washington, D.C.- Important Cities During the Civil Rights Movement

The South played a pivotal role in the nation’s civil rights movement. Today, you can closer examine some of the key places and sites across the region. This is not a comprehensive list by any means, but provides you with a good start.
In Alabama: Selma, Montgomery, Birmingham

The 54-mile Selma to Montgomery National Voting Rights […]

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