Women are our own saviors. And we always have been
"Gender equity is not inevitable. Achieving this bold and audacious vision requires not only evolution, but revolution."
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Jacksonville State renaming historic Bibb Graves Hall
The 90-year-old structure and campus administration building will now be known as Angle Hall.
January 27, 2021
Alabama ranked below “basic equality” for LGBTQ residents
The state is one of 27 that a leading anti-discrimination organization categorized as having inadequate protections.
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See recent postsMLK Day is split in Alabama. That explains a lot about the insurrection
"A day split between honoring MLK’s sacrifice and fight for equality, and Robert E. Lee, a murderous traitor and slaveowner."
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See recent postsRecord voter turnout in Alabama shows need for voting legislation
"When Alabamians had reasonable and secure options to access the ballot, they exercised their right to vote in the highest numbers in state history."
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See recent postsJim Martin: The father of modern Republican Party in Alabama
"Martin was the John the Baptist of the Southern Republican sweep of 1964, and father of the modern Republican Party in Alabama."
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See recent postsThere’s still work to be done
Last weekend should have been a shining moment for the state of Alabama, a celebration of the life and efforts of Congressman John Lewis — a true freedom fighter and hero for civil rights and equality in our nation. It was also an opportunity to reflect on our past and be proud of how far … Continued
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See recent postsAlabama’s finest hour
Progress for unity comes in fits and starts, Sunday in Alabama was a giant leap forward and a day that helps define our future.
Four Alabama correctional officers indicted on federal charges connected to 2018 inmate beating
The indictments come five days after the DOJ released a report detailing systemic violence against inmates at the hands of Alabama Department of Corrections officers.
Governor orders flags at half-staff in honor of civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis
Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff from Saturday until sunrise on Monday, following the death of civil rights icon and Georgia Congressman John Lewis on Friday. “As we prepare to lay Congressman Lewis to rest, we are honored to welcome him home to Alabama to sit overlooking Dexter Avenue, as … Continued