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Columbus Souls

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“All I know is I want to do music. Music is a true remedy for any smile. Whenever I feel down, music always puts me in a good mood. I play trumpet.”
 
 
*Columbus Souls is the newest project by Electric City Life. We are featuring people on the streets of Columbus, GA and sharing their words.
 

Columbus Souls

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“Where I live is like a prison. I like it downtown, but I don’t have any money. I’ve been married six years and my husband told me to go to the corner and sell my ass because we need money. I told him, “You sell YOUR ass!” I’m not scared of him, even though we’ve had our troubles and fought. My mom always told me I was trouble and a troubled child. But...

Changing of the Guards

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“Changing of the Guards” is a phrase originally referring to a shift change of new guards replacing the old guards at Buckingham Palace, and depicts what appears to be happening in our community. The saying metaphorically signifies new people replacing people in positions of importance. A “Changing of the Guard” can be an elaborate ceremony with fanfare, like at Buckingham Palace, or...