Stitch: Hidden History

LeeAnn Huntoon

LeeAnn Huntoon

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LeeAnn Huntoon

Every place has a hidden history, from an officer whose historic service is finally recognized, to a literary pioneer discovered right next door. These are the unsung heroes, uncovered places and untold connections in communities all across this country. In this episode of “Stitch,” come with us across the country as we rediscover things and people that make their community unique.

Some of the stories in this episode include: 

Respected Community Leader in Georgia Immortalized

On his 97th birthday, the first black police officer in Georgia, Lt. John White is forever remembered for his service.

Closer Look into Creating a Comic Book

Watch artists in their element and learn more about The Neighborhood Comics in Downtown Savannah comic artist in residence program.

Didicated History Teacher Spreads Knowledge Via TikTok

Louisiana Teacher, Chris Dier shares his passion for local history with his students via social media.

Three Women Walk to Commemorate History // The New Orleans Four

61 years ago, four courageous 6 year old girls became the first black children to integrate into all white elemetary schools in the deep south.

What is Stitch?

Stitch shares heartwarming and inspiring stories from around the country, stitching together the fabric of America. From inspiring tales of perseverance to good Samaritans helping neighbors to trailblazers improving their communities, Stitch showcases the feel-good and do-good that make up our American story. 

Where to watch Stitch

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