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FROM THE VAULT: The New Negro Suffragist-Tuskegee Clubwomen and the Fight for Suffrage

On May 3, 1895, Susan Helen Porter presented a photo of Susan B. Anthony to the Tuskegee Women’s Club, a collective of African American women centered at Tuskegee Normal and…

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THE NATURE JOURNAL: British Soldiers (And Other Lichens)

Every relationship has its problems, and sometimes the basic nature of a relationship must be called into question. Such is the case with seemingly simple creatures called lichens. 

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ALABAMA GOVERNORS: Reuben Chapman

Born in Virginia in 1799 and educated in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Reuben Chapman traveled to Alabama at age twenty-five to join his brother, a Huntsville attorney. After reading law in…

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