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Tuscaloosa v. United Klans of America

A little-known clash in Tuscaloosa in 1964, known as Bloody Tuesday, was ground zero in the city's struggle over civil rights.

November 17, 2021

Harris cases among school-aged children this year are more than a 300 percent higher than at the same time last year.

September 17, 2021

How a 1957 Civil Rights murder changed a group of Alabama college kids forever — and what it should tell us about the benefits of truth.

July 30, 2021

"Miller epitomized the governors of that era. From 1901 through 1946, Alabama’s governors were wealthy men."

July 28, 2021

"He may also be one of the most profound philanthropists in Alabama history."

July 14, 2021

"The 40-year-old theory examines the ways racism has affected our various systems, leading to diminished opportunities and injustices."

June 15, 2021

W.E.B. Du Bois was an author, journalist and early civil rights leader who helped co-found the NAACP.

February 23, 2021

"We have to do the hard work of instructing ourselves and our students in the art of empathy."

February 9, 2021

Stewart was a professor of political science and an expert in Alabama politics. He was 81.

January 6, 2021

SchoolsPLP’s claims of accreditation on their website — by Cognia, AdvancED, California A-G and the NCAA — all appear to be bogus.

July 27, 2020