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Notes from A Forerunner
By Don RhodesPhotos courtesy of The Augusta Chronicle Archives Augustans Silas X. Floyd and J.C. Mardenborough were pioneering Black journalists in the South who authenticated Black community stories in the 19th and 20th centuries. Floyd, the principal protégé and...![Lift Every Voice](https://augustamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-19-at-11.03.50-AM.png)
Lift Every Voice
By Don Rhodes Sheryl Lee Ralph made history last February at the 2023 Super Bowl. The actress/vocalist was the first person to sing the anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” (“The Negro National Anthem”) at the national sporting event. The audience probably included...![A Focused Path](https://augustamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Augusta-Riverwalk-1-1080x675.png)
A Focused Path
The Vision for Augusta’s Riverwalk By Don Rhodes Every year, thousands of visitors and residents walk along the Savannah River from Sixth to 13th streets. Newcomers refer to the area as the “Riverwalk,” but older residents remember the original name, “Oglethorpe...![In A Class of Their Own](https://augustamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/In-A-Class-of-Their-Own-1-1080x675.png)