Meanwhile...Mobile
Meanwhile...Mobile opens a trunk of forgotten history and stories that make Mobile, AL unique.
Meanwhile...Mobile
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Meanwhile...Mobile Episode 4 The Beat of The Bay-Pt.2
When last we met telling the story of Mobile, Alabama’s musical history, we took you on a journey from the heart of the city’s music world, the Down the Bay community and the formation of the Excelsior Band, going all the way to 1955 and ...
Meanwhile...Mobile Episode-4 The Beat of The Bay-Part-1
The legend goes that when Mobile’s most famous Hall of Fame baseball player was asked why so many great ball players come from Mobile, he answered, “It Must be the Water.” The same can be said for the musicians, songwriters, and singers that ca...
MEANWHILE...MOBILE_Episode-3-The Bread Riot of 1863 Part-1
September 4th, 1863. The Civil War was taking its toll on Alabama's port city, Mobile. The city was once called the "Paris of the South". Now, as rationing and crippling inflation deepened, the women of the city found it difficult, if not impos...
MEANWHILE...MOBILE_Episode-3-The Bread Riot of 1863 Part-2
It’s September 4, 1863, and the women of Mobile have had enough. Food shortages, the rapid devaluation of the Confederate dollar, and skyrocketing inflation have made it virtually impossible for them to feed and clothe their families while the ...
MEANWHILE...MOBILE_Episode-2-The Hurricane of 1906
Mobile has weathered many storms and hurricanes over the centuries, but one in particular left an indelible mark not only on the city, but also on a young Bayou la Batre girl named Alma Bryant.The MeanMob crew was already producing this ...
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