Monthly Archives: May 2013
One Week to Go… and a Thank You.
We’re officially down to the final week in our crowdsource campaign and we’re almost halfway there. It’s going to be a nailbiter. With a VIP list of America’s most powerful […]
Thank You SPLC!
Mary Beth and Mike thank the Student Press Law Center for their generous donation of $7,500 to the Tinker Tour. We also want to thank the Center for its willingness to […]
Remembering when Birmingham was Bombingham
by Mary Beth Tinker (posted at naacp.org) Fifty years ago, when I was ten, I watched on TV as children of the Birmingham Children’s March were attacked by German Shepards […]
Update: A Personal Message from Mary Beth Tinker’s Other Half (of the Tinker Tour)
My name is Mike Hiestand. And I’ve been telling Mary Beth’s story for more than two decades. Close to a month ago, Mary Beth and I launched a crowdsource campaign […]
If you want to change the world, tell a better story.
We’re down to the final ten days of our crowdsource campaign. Sort of do or…not do. If we hit our minimum goal of $50,000 we do. If we don’t, we […]
Thank You JEANC!
Mary Beth and Mike thank the Journalism Education Association of Northern California for their generous donation of $500 to the Tinker Tour. We are delighted — and so very grateful — to add […]
Thank you, Anonymous!!!
So Saturday evening we received a contribution of $2,500 through our StartSomeGood campaign that, for me, pretty much made all the sweat and tears (actually, not many tears yet!) poured […]
Tinker Tour 