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- ↑ Carey, Liz (October 28, 2019). "Women Lead Charge to Address Rural Issues, Journalists Say". Daily Yonder. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ↑ Charles, Safiya (July 13, 2020). "Pamela Rush exposed the injustice of poverty in rural Alabama. Ultimately it stole her life". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
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