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For the past seven years, the Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has traveled around Alabama, sharing lesser-known stories of the civil rights movement.
The leaders of America s largest historically black Baptist denominations are expected to respond this week after megachurch ...
The fourth edition of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Unity Tour began on Thursday and will run until Sunday, with each ACC member institution invited to send six representatives—four ...
Black churches have played an integral part in fighting for civil rights. Black leaders say it should come as no surprise the ...
Montgomery Whitewater Park invites the community to kick off summer in style with Summer Solstice, a three-day celebration packed with outdoor adventure, live music, and family-friendly fun — ...
(THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. TV reporters and photographers were there ...
Brothers Howard and Bryan Stevenson reflect on their Delaware childhood, their social justice work and how to make sense of ...
Thoughtful, Independent, Progressive. Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.
Brenda's Bar-B-Q Pit in Montgomery, Alabama Originally opened in 1942 as the Siesta Club, Brenda's Bar-B-Q Pit has been a staple in Montgomery ever since. Brenda's back room was used as a safe haven ...
On Saturday, June 14, the Alabama Department of Archives and History lawn will become the gathering place for Montgomery's first No Kings Day protest.. The event is part of a nationwide day of action ...
His time on top was brief, from roughly 1969 to 1971, but his influence on music and culture lasted for decades after.