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

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Hate thy neighbor, Alabama

DEI programs seek only to make a historically-slanted field a tad more level. That's too much for those benefitting from that inequality.

March 20, 2024

Bill hits DEI, aims bathroom bans at higher ed

SB129 proposes stringent measures that would bar public entities from engaging in any DEI programs.

March 5, 2024

We don’t need DEI in Alabama. Just ask the Gunn family how equal things are

If we taught DEI concepts in Alabama, people might wonder why the state AG was apologizing to a guy convicted of killing a Black man.

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

As MLK Day nears, Legislature urged to protect historical truths

As Rep. Ed Oliver and his allies push for a ban on teaching Black history, they should recognize that history cannot be erased.

January 11, 2024

State Rep. Oliver confident in passage of “divisive concepts” bill

State Rep. Ed Oliver has been trying to ban the teaching of certain “divisive concepts” for the past two years.

January 9, 2024

We can’t let the bigots and terrorists win

The cost may be high sometimes, but the day we let them win is the day we give away our souls.

December 27, 2023

Two sentenced in Riverfront brawl, co-captain charge dismissed

Neither will see jail time, as they each received a suspended 60-day sentence.

December 11, 2023

Environmental Justice Symposium hosted at Miles College

Miles College hosted an environmental justice symposium in collaboration with the EPA and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health.

December 4, 2023

Many Black families carry history on our shoulders

I recently learned that I might be related to a lynching victim. Many other Black families carry this history, too.

October 27, 2023