Tag: George C. Wallace
Steve Flowers: Negative ads work and always have
Over the years, many of you have lamented to me and said, “I am so tired of seeing all negative ads with...
Steve Flowers: Alabama Community College marks 60 Years
The year 1963 was a historic and turbulent year for Alabama. The race issue was the prevalent and commanding issue in southern...
Voter turnout sagging in troubled voting rights hub of Selma
Fewer and fewer people are voting in Selma, Alabama. And to many, that is particularly heartbreaking.
They lament that...
Kay Ivey honors state’s first Black poet laureate
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recognized the state’s first Black poet laureate, a creative writing teacher who delves into inequality and the difficulty...
TV station donates thousands of items to Alabama Archives
A television station has donated thousands of items including historic footage from the civil rights era to the Alabama Department of Archives...
Alabama university removes Wallace name from building
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has removed the name of four-term governor and presidential candidate George C. Wallace from a campus...
Alvin Holmes wants Confederate flag removed from Capitol grounds
A Montgomery lawmaker on Tuesday said Alabama should remove Confederate flags that fly outside the Alabama Capitol next to a towering monument to Confederate...