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Read more below about the ACDC and the Africatown Community in the news:
ALABAMA NEWS CENTER | 12.27.2022
Clotilda slave ship survivors’ story to be told in new Mobile museum
MLB.COM | 12.23.2022
Miracle Mets star continues giving back to his hometown
THE SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEW | 10.19.2022
Baseball legend helping to rebuild Africatown
MOBILE BAY MONTHLY | 08.24.2022
Cleon Jones, a Miracle Met
NEW YORK POST | 08.11.2022
Mets legend Cleon Jones’ mission to rebuild Africatown
PBS NEWSHOUR | 02.19.2022
Slave shipwreck spurs revitalization and hope in Alabama
NORTHJERSEY.COM | 03.09.2021
How former Mets great Cleon Jones is spending retirement helping restore his neighborhood
VISIT MOBILE, YAHOO SPORTS | 02.24.2021
Former Met Cleon Jones shares his incredible story in honor of Black History Month
NBC15 TV NEWS | 12.21.2020
MLB Hall of Famer fights to save Africatown with little funding
NEW YORK TIMES | 06.28.2019
For Cleon Jones, baseball was only the beginning
USA TODAY | 06.15.2019
Fifty years ago, the 1969 Mets helped heal a nation in turmoil
ALABAMA NEWS CENTER | 02.08.2019
Cleon Jones is an Alabama bright light going to bat for Africatown
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS | 11.21.2018
’69 Mets great Cleon Jones still performing miracles in his hometown
AL.COM | 05.23.2017
How an unlikely partnership is changing Alabama’s historic Africatown neighborhood
CITY OF MOBILE | 01.07.2016
Africatown Neighborhood Plan
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