AFRICATOWN News – Winn Dixie or Truck Stop? During the peak of the Historic Africatown, Alabama Community, between 1960 & 1970, the total population of Africatown was between 10,000 & 12,000 […]

AFRICATOWN’s School 2024 MCTSAA Reunion Ushers in a New Era An overflow crowd of over 200 people attended the 2024 Annual Reunion Banquet for The Mobile County Training School Alumni Association, […]

AFRICATOWN to Santa – “We’re gonna need a bigger boat” for BREAKFAST WITH SANTA  A crowd of over 400 kids with parents showed up at The Africatown Community Center to enjoy […]

AFRICATOWN’s School Alumni Association 3RD Annual Lantern Walk Festival AFRICATOWN’s Mobile County Training School conducted it’s 3rd Annual Lantern Walk Festival weekend on November 2nd & 3rd 2024. This year’s […]

     Africatown’s Descendant Documentary at the Apollo and other worldwide venues  Never in a million years would I have ever dreamed that I and other Africatown Natives would enter the […]

AFRICATOWN Community Day draws THOUSANDS The 9th annual Africatown Community Day Festival was a rousing success as an estimated crowd of over 1,000 Africatown residents, friends and visitors turned out […]

AFRICATOWN’s Clotilda to remain underwater – “for now” On August 8th, 2024, Africatown’s Robert Hope Community Center’s Multi-Purpose room was packed with Africatown Descendants, Natives, Residents & Supporters all waiting to […]

AFRICATOWN Hall and Food Bank – “THIS must be Africatown” Whenever a tourist or the everyday driver is headed west on the Mobile Causeway, coming from Baldwin County to Mobile County […]

AFRICATOWN/Port of Mobile meeting – “A good beginning”   Around 2010 I sat in on a community meeting in Africatown where a flatbed trucking company, Boyd Brothers, were trying to […]