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Untold Black Stories featured in Alton audio tour
Alton audio tour features personal stories and portraits
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Antione Williams and his daughter, Amiah, are among the Alton residents featured in a new downtown audio tour, Untold Black Stories of Alton. Fifteen portraits appear on the one-mile walkable mile route along Broadway.Photo credit Cedric Parker|For The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
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Jason Harrison and Willie Franklin are among the more than 30 Alton residents featured in Untold Black Stories of Alton.Photo credit Cedric Parker|For The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
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ALTON It’s been in the works for a while, but StoryCorps kept a tight lid on it until now when the faces of Alton neighbors and friends are displayed in large-format portraits in storefront windows along the Broadway corridor.
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David Goins is sworn in as mayor of the city of Alton by outgoing Alton City Clerk Mary Boulds, center, with his wife, Sheila Goins, right, at his side Wednesday evening on the steps of Alton City Hall. A crowd of about 400 people gathered to watch the ceremony.John Badman|The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
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Additional photos from the Alton City Council swearing in ceremony on Wednesday, May 12. Show MoreShow Less
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Additional photos from the Alton City Council swearing in ceremony on Wednesday, May 12. Show MoreShow Less
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Additional photos from the Alton City Council swearing in ceremony on Wednesday, May 12. Show MoreShow Less