Main Spotlight: Moving Forward While Recognizing the Past
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Diana Schwartz at River District Association shares the civil rights history of Danville, Virginia, and the ways that the community recognizes the past while creating a more inclusive future.
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T-Mobile unveiled its latest 25 Hometown Grant recipients, tallying up to 350 communities across 48 states and one territory.
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