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‘I just got a passion for our history’: Decatur woman brings Black History to life
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Sitting off of El Dorado Street near downtown Decatur is a building stuffed to the brim with African ...
DECATUR -- The city of Decatur was on the march with several new businesses moving into the area as well as the expansion of the Simmons dog food plant on the north end of the city. Even Simmons ...
DECATUR -- Decatur, nestled in the gentle hills of the extreme northwest corner of the state, has had its share of ups and downs -- ups such as the growth of the poultry industry in 1939 to downs like ...
Genesis Reddicks, Daxton Pettus, and Liza Watson take a knee where a Confederate monument they helped remove once stood in downtown Decatur. Daxton Pettus, Genesis Reddicks, and fellow members of the ...
Decatur has always been a railroad town. Its earliest identity is linked to the iron rails, and throughout the city's history, transportation has been its reason for being. City officials will debate ...
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — This February marks 100 years since the start of Black History Month. And in Decatur, people were celebrating on Sunday, remembering the month’s creator — Carter G. Woodson.
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Decatur’s Old Town residents fight to preserve history after urban renewal demolished neighborhood
This Black History Month, we’re celebrating the story of Old Town, Decatur.
DECATUR -- Decatur, nestled in the gentle hills of the extreme northwest corner of the state, has had its share of ups and downs -- ups such as the growth of the poultry industry in 1939 to downs like ...
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