Tag: Bibb Graves
Personnel Update: Lori Jhons to join Alabama League of Municipalities
The Alabama League of Municipalities announced on Tuesday that Lori Jhons has joined the League as the Director of its communications team.
Steve Flowers: 1962 governor’s race
It is hard to believe it has been 60 years since George Wallace’s first victorious race for governor. Let’s go down memory...
Alabama State University renames residence hall for civil rights leader Jo...
Alabama State University is naming a residence hall after civil rights pioneer Jo Ann Robinson.
Robinson played a key...
University of Alabama to remove KKK leader’s name from hall
University of Alabama trustees voted Friday to strip the name of a one-time governor who led the Ku Klux Klan from a...
University of Alabama revisits pairing KKK leader and Black student names
The University of Alabama is reconsidering its decision last week to retain the name of a one-time governor who led the Ku Klux Klan...
Steve Flowers: Bibb Graves, the Education Governor
Most states have one General Fund Budget. We are only one of five states that have two.
Some of...
Historically black school renames hall honoring KKK leader
A historically black university in Alabama has renamed a dormitory that honored a one-time governor who also led a Ku Klux Klan...
Inside the Statehouse: The 1965 special succession session
Steve Flowers details the 1965 special succession session.
Alabama’s long history with Senate special elections
With Alabamians about to head to the polls Tuesday, Sabato’s Crystal Ball published a look back over the Yellowhammer State’s long and fascinating history...
Steve Flowers: For 2018 governor’s derby, a cavalcade of characters
We are on the cusp of one of the best political years in modern political history in the Heart of Dixie. Prior to the...
