Political analysts predict Republicans could redraw Alabama's congressional map to eliminate both majority-Black districts if ...

Fifty years ago, on March 7, 1965, 600 marchers protesting for voting equality left the Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma headed for the state capitol in Montgomery. Before they had even left town, ...

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From Selma to Birmingham, Saturday's demonstrations drew those unhappy with the state of the nation's leadership to the ...

Thousands of Alabamians attended protests around the state Saturday against President Donald Trump and his administration.

Douglas often said that his albinism spared him from being harassed and beaten by the police. He attended Dillard University and then transferred to Lane College, from which he graduated in 1959.

As a vocalist, Douglas sang at religious gatherings, and King often asked him to set the tone for his stirring speeches.

David McGowan, president and CEO of Jacksonville-based WJCT Public Media, will retire in March after eight years. Leading the nonprofit PBS outlet "has been a tremendous honor. Everything we’ve been ...

The late Rep. John Lewis noted in a 2015 interview that King had a great deal of trust in Douglas' ability to coordinate the needs of the movement's logistics ...

A new hotel is now open in the midst of Montgomery’s Equal Justice Initiative complex. Elevation Convening Center and Hotel offers accommodations, dining and fitness for visitors to the capital city.

In 1976, Lina Wertmüller became the first woman to be nominated for Best Director; it would take another three decades before ...