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Bill to rename Marion post office for Albert Turner, Sr. passes U.S. House - WAKA 8
WAKA Action 8· 2 days agoA bill to rename the post office in Marion in memory of civil rights leader Albert Turner, Sr. has...
...Black Women Quilters Are Symbolizing Family Legacies, Stepping Out Of The History Books And Into...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe quilts, initially created for comfort and warmth, have become a symbol of Black survival and ...
‘Road to Rickwood’: Church Pews and Bleachers
Birmingham News· 1 day agoRoy Wood Jr., the host of the series, continues to speak with surviving players from the Birmingham Black Barons about the soaring highs and painful lows...
Thurgood Marshall Was My Mentor. He’d Be Furious with the Court Today.
Politico· 3 days agoAs he sat at a large table for his weekly meeting with us, his law clerks, he rehearsed exactly what...
Sputnik Monroe, a wrestler in Tennessee during the Jim Crow era, advanced civil rights
Knoxville News Sentinel· 1 day agoPeople of a certain age who grew up in Memphis know all too well about Sputnik Monroe, the...
Violence reduction program expected to expand in Birmingham schools; volunteers needed
ABC 3340 Birmingham· 1 day agoThe City of Birmingham's Common Ground program is expected to expand to all Birmingham City Schools...
The hollow malevolence of Jefferson Davis
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEven Jim Crow Alabama couldn’t muster any enthusiasm for Jefferson Davis. When an Alabama House representative filed a bill in 1900 to make his birthday...
College Athletics: Dominant Pac-12 softball nears end via realignment
Napa Valley Register· 2 days agoStanford and UCLA players and coaches were emotional when it sunk in they had finished the last game...
TJ Riggs: “It’s difficult to watch Alabama continue to kill people and to do it so mercilessly and...
Amnesty International· 5 days agoTwenty-year-old TJ Riggs is a student at Samford University and Amnesty International’s Death Penalty Abolition Coordinator for the State of Alabama. In my freshman year of ...
When Did We Become Disillusioned With Desegregation? (Opinion)
Education Week· 7 days ago“What I fear as I see civil-rights groups gearing up for the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education...equivalent of an annual ...