Wimberly Institute Salutes Barrier Breakers, Visionary, and Vanguard

Wimberly Institute Salutes

by BeeDee Clay October 18, 2025, marked a triumphant and inspiring evening in the city of Macon as the James Wimberly Institute hosted its annual Barrier Breakers Ceremony, this year honoring eleven distinguished individuals for their groundbreaking achievements. The event, themed “Saluting Barrier Breakers, Visionaries, and Vanguards,” celebrated those who shattered racial barriers and paved the way for progress…

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NAACP Celebrates Purpose, Power, and Progress

NAACP Celebrates

by BeeDee Clay The Macon-Bibb County Branch of the NAACP held its 53rd Annual Earl T. Shinholster Freedom Fund Banquet and Awards on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Buck Melton Community Center. Themed “Heralding Purpose, Power, and Progress,” the evening was filled with inspiration, recognition, and renewed commitment to the ongoing struggle for justice and equality. The banquet…

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