Mrs. Patricia D. Ford served as Chair and Mr. Tony Smith served as Co-Chair of the Alabama African American Heritage Committee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Left to Right: Mrs. Patricia Ford and Mr. Tony Smith

The Alabama African American Heritage Committee’s contribution to the commemoration of the state of Alabama’s 200th birthday is a coffee table book entitled “The Future Emerges from the Past: Celebrating 200 Years of Alabama African American History and Culture”. This coffee table book was written and edited by an African American committee.

Please click on the link https://www.shopalabama200.com/ to purchase a copy of the book. The cost of the book with shipping is $30.00. Also, Mr. Tony Smith was just appointed to serve on the Women’s Tribute Statue Commission, by the Speaker of the House, Representative Mac McCutcheon.

Please congratulate Tony on the book and his appointment. Tony also achieved a 4.0 GPA for the 2020 summer semester at Clark Atlanta University. His plans are to graduate summer of 2021 with his doctoral degree in Higher Education Administration and Leadership.