Thanks to the following gracious people and organizations:

The Southern Poverty Law Centerís Teaching Tolerance program and Tolerance.org

The charitable Foundation of Gannett Corporation, the parent company of the Montgomery Advertiser

Dr. Georgette Norman of the Rosa Parks Library and Museum

Dr. Gwen Patton of H. Councill Trenholm State Technical College

Jeanie Thompson of the Alabama Writers Forum

Randall Williams of NewSouth Books

All of the interviewees for this project

Quesha Starks, BTWís principal

Andy Meadows, BTWís Photography magnet teacher

Carole Yeaman, BTWís Law magnet teacher

Zestlan Simmons, BTWís 11th grade English teacher

Cindy Martin, BTWís Journalism magnet teacher

Ryan Hora, Grace Telehany, and Kelsey Jernigan, BTW photography students who took the pictures

Laura Rainey, who designed our website

all of the students who participated

and last but certainly not least, the parents of all of the students who participated, especially Edwenia Clark, for her extra effort.