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“We won’t be dismissed”: Cumberland residents fight to protect environment, historic school

When 77-year-old Muriel Miller Branch got word her former elementary school, Pine Grove School, might be sold because of unpaid taxes, she galvanized her extended family and raised the money …

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An activist’s faith in Danville

Carolyn Wilson is a longtime member of Danville’s High Street Baptist Church and a former civil rights student activist. When the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at High …

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