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In a desire to provide an inclusive place for her daughter Tabitha, who was a wheelchair user, Karen West spearheaded the creation of the Gallatin Miracle park. The park has several features that cater specifically to children with physical and mental disabilities and facilitates authentic interactions between children with and without disabilities.
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How the Eastern Band of Cherokee reclaimed their land.
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A historian revisits the oral history of a 1920s school teacher in the Mississippi Delta.