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The first presidential visit to Alabama to be photographed was when Grover Cleveland gave a speech in Montgomery in 1887.
Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The ...
A retired federal magistrate judge reflects on the 60th anniversary of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery—and ...
Episode 2 of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Apathy is Not an Option podcast explores how these symbols of hate got here and why they’re still standing.
The report tracks both the protection and removal of Confederate memorials located in public spaces, schools, street names ...
More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the ...
Petersburg was a major supply center for the Confederate capital of Richmond, and its capture was critical to the Union’s eventual victory. In fact, the fall of Petersburg (which came after a nearly ...
Alabama prosecutors charged Miles with "aiding and abetting" Davis by allegedly providing the weapon, according to the charge sheet. The charges became capital charges because Harris was shot and ...
The Confederate Monument on the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery, Ala., on Confederate Memorial Day Monday April 27, 2020. The tradition to celebrate the holiday ...
The Federal Reserve's board approved the deal on Friday, April 18. The merger brings together two of the country's top credit card issuers, giving Capital One control of Discover's global payments ...
UPDATE 4/21/25 9:09 p.m.: According to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers, Washington turned himself over to authorities at the Montgomery County Detention Facility. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL ...