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The Howard-Linton Barbershop became a shelter for many when the push for civil rights turned violent in Tuscaloosa.
For the past seven years, the Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has traveled around Alabama, sharing lesser-known stories of the civil rights movement.
The Switch envelopes several blocks between 1st Ave North and 4th Ave North, extending west from the historic 14th Street Switchyard (I-65) to 16th Street. It sits just west of the Civil Rights ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The State of Alabama is getting a boost of support from the U.S. Department of Justice days after announcing it would appeal a federal ruling from earlier in the year ...
President Donald Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops on June 10, 2025, to quell protests in Los Angeles over ...
The fourth annual event includes student-athletes and administrators from each of the league's 18 member institutions ...
In the spring of 1962, students from Miles College boycott the downtown merchants in Birmingham, AL. In the Spring of 1962, a group of students from Miles College created and launched a ...
It was March 1965, on the eve of the momentous civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. Tensions between protesters and law enforcement officers had been rising across the South.
Dem. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was blasted on social media over a post where he compared Dem. Sen. Alex Padilla's press conference outburst to the work of a late Civil Rights hero.