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Terri Sewell: Remembering Bloody Sunday

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History is never stagnant. The saga of American democracy and the battle for the right to vote has its moments of inspiration, just as...

NAACP sounds alarm on ‘decline’ in civil rights commitment

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The head of the NAACP says he met with Attorney General Jeff Sessions over concerns that recent policy changes "signal a threatening decline" in...

Religious freedom could top Jeff Sessions civil rights priorities

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When President Donald Trump spoke to the National Prayer Breakfast this month, he underscored his vow to defend the religious rights of the conservative...

Darryl Paulson: A look at Obama’s legacy, foolish hope of ‘post-racial’...

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(Part 1 of two. Part two will deal with Obama's political legacy) The 2008 presidential campaign of Barack Obama focused on the theme of change....

Alabama Senate Minority Leader gives Jeff Sessions thumbs up as AG

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The minority leader of the Alabama State Senate has come forward in support of Republican U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions’ nomination as Attorney General. Montgomery Sen....

Rosa Parks wouldn’t give up her seat on the bus, 61...

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61 years ago today, on Dec. 1, 1955, while riding home from her job as a department-store seamstress Rosa Parks became a part of American history when...

Donald Trump could reshape Justice Department’s civil rights focus

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A Donald Trump administration could radically reshape the Justice Department, particularly civil rights efforts that became one of its most pressing and high-profile priorities...

Possible Election Day problems worry civil rights advocates

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 New ID requirements. Unfamiliar or distant polling places. Names missing from the voter rolls. Those are just some of the challenges that could disrupt voting...

Martin Dyckman: Cowards who stand aside

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“Once to every man and nation “Comes the moment to decide “In the strife of truth with falsehood “For the Good or Evil side ..... “Then it is the...

Dept. of Justice opens investigation into conditions of Alabama’s male prisons

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The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday it has opened a statewide investigation into violence, rape, overcrowding, among other problems and conditions in Alabama’s prisons for men. Specifically, the investigation...

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