Marian Cheek Jackson Center

Neighborhood Events, Exhibits, and Oral History: Produced and delivered free community newspaper to 850+households each month; celebrated second anniversary of From The RockWall-a community owned oral history commons holding over 400 oralhistory interviews, thousands of photographs, and space for thecommunity to add and preserve it's history; conducted and processedoral history interviews to be added to the From the Rock Wallwebsite- launched to Builders Gateway oral history interview and community design process ; renewed large scale Northside Festival celebration for 300 residents.

Youth Leadership and Civil Rights Education: Facilitated n-person civil rights and oral history workshops to over 1000 k-12 students in the district; distributed 250 Family Activity Boxes to elementary aged students in the district and neighborhood; coordinateda team of 7 Community Mentors to participate in virtual and in-personworkshops and share their stories first-hand; planned and expanded theSecond Annual Freedom School- a week long summer program for black and brown middle and high school students to learn civil rights history and social justice practices; partnered with the CHCCS district to in bed local civil rights history in Standard Course of Study for Elementary grades.