Teresa Harrell Moten is hard core about preserving the past.

With newspaper clippings and copies of old papers that date back to the 1940s, she is passionate about remembering Black history, especially in Alexander City and will tell the story to anyone who will listen.

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Resident Teresa Harrell Moten has accumulated almost an entire history of Nathaniel H. Stephens School, going way back before the current building was constructed.