Monday, June 15, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Civil Rights

Mr. October’s story was a lesson for all seasons

Reggie Jackson's personal story of his time in Alabama is an opportunity for us to be better.

June 25, 2024

Rep. Sewell commemorates the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Tuesday in Tuscaloosa

Though lesser known, the events of Bloody Tuesday set the stage for Bloody Sunday.

June 10, 2024

National Park Service awards $3 million to preserve historic Civil Rights sites in Alabama

Rep. Terri Sewell leads the congressional effort to increase funding for the African American Civil Rights Grant Program.

May 2, 2024

Sewell introduces legislation to rename post office after civil rights leader

The bill is cosponsored by every member of Alabama’s House delegation.

April 10, 2024

Discovering leadership and global insights: A student’s Gandhi-King journey

Zharia Lankford, a student at Stillman College, embarked on a life-changing journey last summer.

March 27, 2024

AG Garland vows to defend voting rights in Selma speech on Democracy’s foundation

The attorney general pointed out the persistent challenges and efforts aimed at undermining voting rights.

March 4, 2024

Acclaimed Boston performing arts troupe, Selma students to premiere “Selma Again”

The world premiere of Selma Again will take place during the annual Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee weekend.

February 22, 2024

Alabama honors MLK Jr.: Struggle for equality continues amid new challenges

In this quest, each of us is called upon to contribute to the bending of the moral universe toward justice.

January 15, 2024

AFL-CIO’s MLK conference to be held this weekend in Montgomery

The conference will be held from Friday, Jan. 12 to Sunday, Jan. 14.

January 9, 2024

Montgomery marks 68th Bus Boycott Anniversary with tribute to Rosa Parks

From Dec. 1 to 4, Montgomery will observe the 68th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott with an array of events

November 29, 2023