15 Years Ago in the Perry County Herald: Jan. 25, 2007
January 25, 2007 Making good on their campaign promises, newly-elected County Commissioners Fairest Cureton and Clarence Black are hoping to make other commissioners... Read More
110 Years Ago in the [Uniontown] Negro Leader – Feb. 9, 1912
in the [Uniontown] Negro LeaderFeb. 9, 1912 For Rent. 15 acres corn or cotton land near town, at reasonable price.J. W. BILLINGSLEA.Uniontown,... Read More
Archives from the Negro Leader are a window into 1910s African-American life in the Black Belt
The Negro Leader, founded Oct. 1909 in Uniontown, wasn’t the first African-American owned publication in the Black Belt, or even in Perry... Read More
UNSUNG: Horace Sprott, Black Belt native, was toast of 50s folk scene
by: John Allan Clark When I first came across the name Horace Sprott, it wasn’t on a monument on the courthouse square or... Read More
