Kennedy Middle School Teacher as Role Model
Isaiah Mealing, a 24 year old social studies teacher at Kennedy Middle School, is known for his friendly welcomes and coaching roles. He aims to be a positive role model, noting few young Black male teachers at middle schools and the impact he can have on students.
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Kennedy Middle School
Isaiah Mealing
William Price
Joseph Shine
Citadel
Savannah River
Mealing
Jim Sheehan
Aiken High School
USC
Black History Black Future profiles in Aiken County
In February the Aiken Standard runs a four part series on young African Americans shaping Aiken County. The first profile focuses on Kennedy High School teacher Mealing and his work guiding students toward seeing diverse role models beyond sports and entertainment.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Kerry rivals regroup ahead of Wisconsin showdown
John Edwards Wesley Clark and Howard Dean shifted focus to next Tuesday’s Tennessee and Virginia votes while claiming Kerry is a flip flopping Washington insider. They bet survival hinges on defeating him in Wisconsin on February 17 as the front runner consolidates support.
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John Kerry
Washington
John Edwards
Wesley Clark
Tennessee
Virginia
Kerry
Wisconsin
Howard Dean
Kerry leads as rivals trail in Democratic primary tally
Kerry has 144 delegates, Edwards 66, Clark 50, Dean 7, and Sharpton 2 as the race heads toward Super Tuesday with California New York and eight other states voting. Clark weighed retirement after Oklahoma but stayed after wife Gert’s input as staff enacts pay freezes to fund ads.
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Kerry
California
Michigan
Ed Sarpolus
Clark
Edwards
Dean
Wisconsin
New York
Oklahoma
Gert
Massachusetts
Sanford weighs candidates for Aiken coroner vacancy
Gov. Mark Sanford is considering candidates to fill the unexpired term after coroner Sue Townsend died in her sleep Tuesday. Spokesman Will Folks said an appointment will be made per statute, with no set deadline, as the process moves forward. Townsend had planned to serve through June 30 and died after a four year battle with breast cancer. funeral set for Friday at 11 a.m. at Aiken First Baptist Church.
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Mark Sanford
Aiken County
Sue Townsend
Will Folks
Sanford
Townsend
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Bush visit near South Carolina primary targets port security
President Bush planned a speech on port security two days after the South Carolina Democratic presidential primary. Democratic leaders say the timing is intentionally political, while a political scientist predicts more stump visits after primaries.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Bush
Joe Erwin
Black voters raise turnout in South Carolina primary
Black South Carolinians shaped the Democratic presidential primary, accounting for nearly half of ballots. Ike Williams, Edwards supporter and longtime aide to Rep. Jim Clyburn, urged continued involvement to push change. State party chairman Joe Erwin said turnout could energize more Black voters to participate in future elections.
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Ike Williams
Edwards
U.S
Jim Clyburn
D-S.c
Democratic Party
Joe Erwin
James Clyburn
South Carolina
Greenview Park
Clyburn
John Kerry
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Lila Mae E. Davis
Estella O. Knight
Sonia J. B. Heath
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College of Charleston
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