Written by Lexx Thornton On a spring evening at the historic Churchill Downs, amid the energy of the annual Race To Greatness fundraiser, Simmons College of Kentucky experienced a moment that will echo through generations. April 6, 2025, marked not just a date on the calendar—it marked a homecoming. In a powerful and emotional ceremony, Simmons celebrated the long-awaited return of its institutional archives—historical treasures that had been housed at the University of Louisville for over half a century. These archives—once thought lost to time—tell the story of Black excellence, resilience, and faith-driven education in Kentucky. Originally transferred to UofL
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