Because there were so few blacks here then, in the 1980s, Shirley saw that missing here. She felt not enough attention was being paid to the kids and saw it as a void to be filled. |
They were our family away from Alabama. We spent all our holidays together and celebrations of our kids. |
They'd gone to a friend's wedding in Germany, a couple years ago, and also visited Paris. They loved it so much, they wanted to go back again. We were looking forward to hearing all their stories and seeing photos of their trip when they returned. |
We are delighted to be working in collaboration with Endeavor. This partnership represents a significant step toward an exciting future of expanded integration between technology vendors. As a result, this and future agreements should continue to deliver tangible improvements in the way library system vendors provide solutions and services to their customers. |
Wherever she saw things that weren't right, she tried to correct them and make a difference. When we were in Alabama, we had strong community support, encouraging [minority] kids to better themselves. |