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Honoring Service and Community: Dave Washington Highlights Mount Bayou’s Legacy and Grassroots Impact

Honoring Service and Community: Dave Washington Highlights Mount Bayou’s Legacy and Grassroots Impact

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Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, acknowledging November birthdays and expressing condolences. He discusses the SNAP program's minimal impact on the national budget and praises a free dental cleaning event for veterans. Washington interviews Hermon Johnson Sr. and Jr. from Mount Bayou, Mississippi, about the town's rich history, particularly its role in cotton production. He also features Joyce Eatman, a local activist and author, who discusses her nonprofit's work without government funding and her autobiography. Eatman emphasizes the importance of sharing personal stories and community support.

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