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Alabama Civil Rights locations preserve
May 31, 2023
Crucial civil rights sites in Alabama will benefit from $3.1 million from the National Park Service's grant program, says Rep.…
Alabama health department sewage problems
May 5, 2023
The agency said Lowndes County and the state of Alabama showed consistent inaction and neglect regarding raw sewage's health risks.
May 2, 2023
An Alabama man currently on death row for a crime he maintains he did not commit faces execution using an…
Dadeville mass shooting
April 20, 2023
At the time of the Dadeville news conference, Travis McCullough, 36, started getting threats, insults and Facebook friend requests.
Frank Thomas to receive Auburn statue
April 5, 2023
Baseball legend Frank Thomas will soon have a statue at his alma mater, Auburn University, permanently cementing his history there.
Cam Newtons at at Auburn Pro Day
March 22, 2023
Cam Newton wants to return to the sport that started it all for him, and he participated in Auburn's Pro…
January 12, 2023
The Alabama Black Belt has been designated as a National Heritage Area, qualifying it to receive up to $1 million…
Michelle Browder, theGrio.com
November 4, 2022
The Mothers of Gynecology Health and Wellness Clinic will provide training to doulas and midwives as well as women's healthcare.
November 2, 2022
The Alabama Constitution, approved in 1901 to entrench white supremacy, still has language regarding segregated schools, poll taxes and bans…
October 24, 2022
The Alabama Crimson Tide football program honored alum and former Mississippi State head coach Sylvester Croom on Friday.
October 23, 2022
The documentary retells the once-submerged history of the ship Clotilda and the stories of the descendants of the 110 people aboard.
October 15, 2022
Tuberville said those who support reparations for the descendants of enslaved people “they think the people that do the crime…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
October 14, 2022
He likely didn’t share his racist thoughts that Black players and their families are criminals working with the left to…
Supreme Court building, theGrio.com
October 4, 2022
The rights of Black voters in Alabama could be diluted based on the outcome of a voting rights case before…
September 21, 2022
Alabama wants to execute prisoners with a new, untested method of capital punishment called nitrogen hypoxia.
September 19, 2022
In a practice known all across the South as convict leasing, Black men arrested for minor offenses were put to…
September 17, 2022
Warrick, 68, said she is choosing to retire because she wants to relax and spend more time with family, especially…
September 15, 2022
Alabama sidesteps compensation for Sarah Collins Rudolph, a survivor of the 1963 KKK Birmingham church bombing.
September 11, 2022
"Pastor Jennings" has asked for a jury trial and sought monetary damages after being arrested while watering a neighbor's flowers…
September 2, 2022
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. (AP) — Michael Jennings wasn’t breaking any laws or doing anything that was obviously suspicious; the Black minister