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Retro HoCo: Segregationist George Wallace 1968 rally at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoColumbia was new when George Wallace came to town. Fifty-five years ago, the nascent community...
Voices: After the Paul Pelosi attack, there’s been no soul-searching on the right
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBack in 2008, the late congressman John Lewis — whose skull was once fractured by police in Selma,...
A brief history of third parties in the US
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllustration of George Wallace, Ross Perot and Ralph Nader Illustrated / Getty Images The 2024 presidential race is shaping up as a rematch between...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey wins second full term
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublican Gov. Kay Ivey won re-election on Tuesday night, outdistancing two challengers and setting course to become the longest continually-serving...
'Just the beginning': How push for gun reform has spread across Tennessee ahead of special session
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — On a recent summer evening on Lookout Mountain, Isabel McCall’s dining...
Today in History: May 15, George Wallace shot and paralyzed
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by Transjordan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act ...
Some Florida church leaders blame DeSantis after racist Jacksonville shooting
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA group of Florida faith leaders said they have had enough of what they call a hateful political...
3 questions for Sarah Collins Rudolph, '5th Little Girl' in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing...
Yahoo News· 8 months agoSarah Collins Rudolph, one of the survivors of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, believes she...
How true is Regina King's Cincinnati-shot biopic on Shirley Chisholm?
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoShirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress, and a new movie is telling her...
‘An atmosphere of violence.’ DeSantis’ policies rebuked after racist Jacksonville killings
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBishop William J. Barber II considers himself a student of history. So when asked about Florida’s...