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Judge clears 1955 court record of civil rights pioneer, Claudette Colvin
A judge has approved a request to wipe clean the court record of a Black woman who was arrested for refusing to...
Montgomery faces fine, lawsuit for dropping Confederate name
Alabama’s capital city last month removed the Confederate president’s name from an avenue and renamed it after a lawyer known for his...
Alabama Capital renames Confederate street to honor civil rights leader Fred Gray
The first capital of the Confederacy has renamed a street honoring the Confederate president to recognize a Black civil rights lawyer instead,...
Alabama city’s planning commission OKs renaming street
A city planning commission in Alabama’s capital city has unanimously passed a recommendation to rename one of its streets for a civil...
Mo Brooks vows to vote no on H.R. 3005
Tuesday, Congressman Mo Brooks announced Tuesday that he will vote “No” on H.R. 3005. The bill calls to replace the bust of...
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed wants to honor Civil Rights lawyer Fred Gray
Fred Gray has long been a part of the Civil Rights movement. At just 24 years old, he helped defend Rosa Parks...
Early civil rights supporter Jean Graetz dies in Alabama
Jean Graetz, an early white supporter of equal rights for Black people in Alabama at the start of the civil rights movement,...
Bruce Boynton, who inspired 1961 Freedom Rides, dies at 83
Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark “Freedom Rides” of 1961, has died. He was 83.
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Alabama lynching memorial, museum expanding
The pavilion will include a gift shop, soul food restaurant and a shuttle service to the memorial and museum.
Kay Ivey Appoints Tommie Stewart to State School Board
Tommie Stewart will replace the late Ella Bell, who passed away in November.
