Mobile Police tase unarmed Black man to death, family to hold press conference
An eye witness said that after Dallas was tased, he fell and called for help while grasping and complaining of chest pains.
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Incarcerated man dies over the weekend, more incidents to be determined by ADOC
Two of the reported incidents came from the Donaldson Correctional Facility.
Timeline of important dates in the redistricting process
Alabama currently has a Black population of over 25 percent but only one majority Black district.
Mobile pastors condemn public support and funding for LGBTQ+ Pride events
The pastors state that they oppose “sexually-focused activities” in public places “where children may be places in danger.”
Another incarcerated person dies in ADOC Facility, death numbers continue to rise
Along with Brackins’ death, there have been over 4 deaths of incarcerated people in the span of a week to occur at the Donaldson Correctional Facility.
Alabama Arise: 2023 Legislative Wrap-Up discussing
Issues like Medicaid expansion were also discussed in the meeting and will continue to be major policy points for Arise going forward.
Black man bitten by police dog sues city and officers involved
Attorneys representing Long have filed a federal lawsuit against the officers involved and the City of Sheffield, Alabama.
LDF sends letter to reapportionment committee urging adoption of VRA Plaintiffs’ Plan
In the letter the LDF states that the VRA Plan will best comply with the concerns of the Supreme Court and the federal district court’s initial injunction.
Alabama man fired from job after pulling down pride flag
Sullivan then told the HR manager, whom he would not name, that the flag went against his religious beliefs.
New report refutes a central argument in Shelby v. Holder decision
The report demonstrates that the turnout gap between Black and white voters tripled from 2012-2022.