Spotlight Magazine Story

Pariah to Professor

By: Lily Dale

“Excuse me sir, but you’re going to have to leave.”

The words of the police officer standing behind him struck feelings of fear and confusion
in William Powell.

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An Interview Before the

Backdrop of Domestic Terrorism

Auburn University Student Discusses Domestic Terrorism Issue

Uniting the Community Through Fellowship

Auburn University Student talks about Becoming the Beloved Community

The Bridges We Build: Connection Through Understanding

Auburn, Alabama, standing in

local solidarity with over 700

Families Belong Together events across

the United States.

SELMA

Bloody Sunday

Acting Speaks Louder Than Words

Writing on the Wall

The Rev Dr. Otis Moss III, Senior Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ, teaches and practices the theory of the Beloved Community within the lived experience.

Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr, Breeden Scholar in Residence, Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities and Cofounder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinator Committee (SNCC). LaFayette talked with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Kin Jr hours before King was assassinated.

Sarah Collins Rudolph, the rarely talked about, "fifth little girl" who survived the tragic bombing of the 16th Baptist Church in Birmingham. Sarah was 12-years old when she was blinded by the blast that killed her sister 14-year old Addie Mae Collins, her friends also 14 years of age, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley and 11-year old Denise McNair.