From the West Alabama Newsroom– A small school in Marion is recognized nationally for its significant role in American history. Lincoln Normal School is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A historic marker commemorating the designation was unveiled on the campus Thursday morning. The Lincoln School produced the leaders of the local civil rights movement. “We learned…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Alabama State University commemorates its 152nd birthday — with a pilgrimage to it’s historical birthplace in Perry County. The Montgomery to Marion Freshman Pilgrimage took members of the ASU freshman class — back to the place where the school got its start. “We’re here in the city of Marion in Perry County, here on the…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Alabama State University kicks off its 150th anniversary celebration with an event at it’s historical birthplace in the city of Marion in Perry County. Interim president Dr. Leon Wilson told members of the Marion Alumni Chapter that the university will work to have a greater presence in the city. Alabama State grew out of the…
