'A giant': Freed Alabama slave Jim Hale left a lasting mark on early Montgomery
Hale's son-in-law became the first Black physician in Alabama. Thompson plans to write a biography about Hale and continues ...
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Alabama capital to mark 60th anniversary of key voting rights march
Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that ...
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Civil Rights Movement anniversary celebration marches forward to Montgomery
Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection, celebration and ...
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Ex-slave, architect, Confederacy supporter: The 'remarkable' Alabama legacy of Horace King
The state Capitol stairs serve as a stark example of complicated work performed by a complicated man, who lived a remarkable ...
Friday makes 60 years since the Selma to Montgomery bridge crossing: 60 events to mark it
In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
Alabama launches virtual reality program on civil rights history for students
The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has unveiled a new virtual reality educational initiative ...
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Alabama made police disclose how much they seize in asset forfeiture: ‘Strong need for reform’
What happened to the Almonds is featured in a new report by the Southern Poverty Law Center that calls for Alabama to break from a past of abuses and excesses in civil asset forfeiture ...
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Alabama Historical Sites to Add to Your Itinerary
If you’re planning a trip through Alabama, you're in for a treat ... a crucial role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the ...