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Black Heritage Trail Unveiled | Bristol Virginia News
Downtown Johnson City just unveiled its groundbreaking Black Heritage Trail — a vibrant, interactive journey through a pivotal African-American neighborhood, spotlighting ten historic sites from churches to community centers. At the heart of this three-year “Beloved Community” initiative is the legendary Progress Together Club, founded in 1952 by Black men during segregation to give kids a safe space to play, learn, and thrive — even launching scholarships for local graduates. Still active today with 15 members, the Pro-To Club helped shape the trail, embodying resilience, mentorship, and…
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