Panola, Sumter County, Alabama
United States
Panola, Sumter County, Alabama connects to 319 places across 4 topics through 6 Bunkabop connections, drawing together threads of language, music, sports, and education. The community's name derives from the Choctaw word ponola, meaning "cotton," placing it in a broad network of Choctaw language connections. It produced Bill Bruton, the National League stolen base champion for three consecutive years in the early 1950s, and Boston Blackie, a Chicago blues musician. Its ties reach Mississippi, Illinois, and Chicago.
Sumter Central High School
Connects Panola, Sumter County, Alabama to: Livingston, Alabama | Cuba, Alabama | York, Alabama
Chicago blues
Connects Panola, Sumter County, Alabama to: Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | St. Louis, Missouri | Mississippi | West Side, Chicago
Choctaw language
Connects Panola, Sumter County, Alabama to: Texas | Florida | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mississippi | Louisiana