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Tag: Alabama

Kay Ivey
Posted inOpinion

MARSHALL: Alabama Will Never Change

by David W. Marshall July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

Alabama has not changed in its long-held belief in state rights, where states feel they can do whatever they want, especially when it comes to holding back people of color.

**FILE** Edmund LaCour Jr. ( United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inOpinion

MORIAL: Alabama’s Defense of Racially Gerrymandered Districts Defies Logic, Decency

by Marc H. Morial October 12, 2022October 13, 2022
The 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed on Sept. 15, 1963, by four Ku Klux Klansmen. (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Alabama Governor Apologizes for 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing

by WI Guest Author October 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Jefferson County Commission
Posted inBlack History

Alabama Leaders to Preserve, Memorialize Courthouse Jail that Held MLK

by WI Guest Author January 16, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of aldailynews.com
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Alabama Unveils Rosa Parks Statue on 64th Anniversary of Saying ‘No’

by WI Guest Author December 4, 2019December 21, 2021
Steven Reed (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Politics

Montgomery, Ala., Elects First Black Mayor

by WI Guest Author October 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Kay Ivey
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Extremist Laws Will Make it Harder for Poor Women to End Pregnancies

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. May 22, 2019December 21, 2021
Kay Ivey
Posted inHealth, National

Alabama Governor Signs Controversial Anti-Abortion Bill into Law

by WI Guest Author May 15, 2019December 21, 2021
Doug Jones
Posted inPolitics

Civil Rights Groups Push Alabama’s Newest Senator to Hire Minorities

by WI Guest Author December 27, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inBlack Experience

Black Judge Asked to Recuse Himself from Police Shooting Case

by WI Guest Author September 11, 2017October 31, 2020

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