Pleasant Grove Tragedy

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Pleasant Grove, Alabama is a very diverse community. The total population is just under 10,000 with a little over half of the population White while the other half is African-American or other races. The community is mainly made up of houses and is very easy to get lost in. However, there is the typical small town grocery store, a Dollar General, and a Fred’s. There is also a Jack’s fast food restaurant, Subway, and a small ma and pop diner. Pleasant Grove is a suburb of Birmingham which is only about 10 minutes away. Therefore, the people of Pleasant Grove work in many different fields. Although, many of them do work at the Steel Mill a few miles down the road. In April 2011, Pleasant Grove was affected by the tornado outbreak. Many

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