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The movie “Race” debuts in theaters today across the United States. The biopic depicts legendary Track and Field athlete Jesse Owens and his journey to…
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was in Alabama today to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott. Clinton stood in…
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A federal judge says he will rule by Friday on a female prisoner's request for an abortion.U.S. District Abdul Kallon made the comment after hearing…
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Alabama senators are seeking to rename Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge to the Journey to Freedom Bridge. The historic site in the voting rights movement…
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham will host a federal Department of Justice official, who will speak on civil rights and on an outreach…
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A group retracing the steps of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March made it to the Alabama state Capitol. Martin Luther King III on stood near…
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Vice President Joe Biden says the same human rights that African Americans fought for in Selma, Alabama, are at stake for gay rights activists today.Biden…
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Title: Seeds of Freedom: The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, AlabamaAuthor: Hester BassIllustrator: E. B. LewisPublisher: Candlewick PressPages:…
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Demetrius Newton, a civil rights attorney who represented icons like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. before becoming the first black person to serve…
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The board of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation has authorized $1.2 million in bond money for a landmark voting rights…