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Keeping history alive
Beulah Rucker Museum, Newtown Florist Club plan activities to highlight areas shared heritage
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Gainesville Artists Marianne Scott and Kareem Harris meet at Blue Angel Studio to prepare to hang an exhibit “Black is Beautiful” in various locations around Gainesville Thursday afternoon.
If you keep your eyes and ears open this month, you’re sure to learn something new about Hall County’s past. During February, several area organizations will do their part to keep the area’s black history in the hearts and minds of the community. “There is a lot of history that people don’t know,” said Rojene Bailey, volunteer executive director of the Beulah Rucker Museum in Gainesville.