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A 9-year-old boy named DCorey Johnson went viral on social media after he sang the national anthem over the school's loudspeaker. The principal of the school decided to share the video with the world. Watch the video here.

05-08-2021 Image Source: Twitter Screenshot/Bates Elementary Students at Bates Elementary School in Louisville, Kentucky usually start their day with morning announcements and a recording of the national anthem. The usual morning routine took a different turn last month when nine-year-old DCorey Johnson volunteered to sing it live and delivered a passionate rendition of the star-spangled banner. The schools principal, Alecia Dunn, recorded the young boy singing and posted it to the schools soc...

“Marjorie Nixon Smith” Vote For “Marj, The Teflon Woman” By Jeanette Grattan Parker Dr. Jeanette Parker  With the disenfranchisement of blacks at the turn of the 20th century after the Reconstruction era, Alabama Democrats suppressed populist challenges and the state became part of the “Solid South.” This constitution was not initially supported by the majority of Whites, but Democrats used the call of white supremacy to gain passage.[1] In addition to wanting to affirm white su...

Before returning to in-person classes, Salem students and staff can get a free coronavirus test at school By Felicia Gans Globe Staff,Updated January 5, 2021, 6:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Aurelia Pangallo 10, left, and her sister, Lucy Pangallo, 6, both elementary school students, take a saliva coronavirus test seated in the back seat of their mothers vehicle in Salem on Tuesday. This testing site at Bates Elementary School is one of many set up temporarily at Salem Public Schools this week.Davi...

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