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A year ago, Robert Elson began noticing a curious new array of beverages in the refrigerator of the condo he shares with his wife, Roni, on the Upper West Side: energy drinks and "different coffees that were totally alien", recalled Mr Elson. "And there were these different milks.
If you have watched any sort of television about Black life in the last few years it would be hard to miss the image of six-year-old standing alongside her aunt in Alabama under a Colored Entrance sign. But while the image has been used to exemplify an America that once was, the story of Shirley Blackwell and her mother Allie Lee Causey being told is long overdue.
Ten more Los Altos and Los Altos Hills volunteers received recognition for their community-building efforts during the 38th annual Los Altos-Los Altos Hills Joint Community Volunteer Service Awards luncheon Friday.
First Friday features Santa, pedicab rides