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A Birmingham Civil Rights Reformer, and Newspaper Editor, Lost to History

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By Michael Sznajderman Alabama News Center This story is part of a series of articles, “Bending Toward Justice,” focusing on the 60th anniversary of events that took...

Community Leaders To Provide Valentine’s Gifts to City Students

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Special to the Times Sheriff Mark Pettway, Community Activist Eric Hall and six Pratt Neighborhood Association Groups will provide Valentine's gifts and candy to faculty...

Acclaimed Author, Dr. Imani Perry, Coming to Miles College in February

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Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com Scholar and award-winning author Imani Perry will return to Alabama in February for a reading and discussion. Pen Birmingham will host its final Birmingham...

Black Women in the South Have Been Bracing for Roe’s Fall...

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Char Adams and Bracey Harris NBC News This story appeared originally on NBC News Tight restrictions on abortion have already placed the procedure out of reach for...

Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Moral Conscience, Dies at 90

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By Andrew Meldrum Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of apartheid and a modern-day activist for...

UAB Part of $3M Award to Better Treat Lupus in Black...

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by Jeff Hansen Lupus, an autoimmune disease that can attack any part of the body, can be confounding because patients often respond differently to the same...

Demographic shifts could lead to construction boom in the South

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By Bryan Davis Alabama News Center The Southeast is positioned to see tremendous growth in both population and housing over the next 10 years.   According to Chris...

NAACP Ends Boycott of South Carolina

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(PHILADELPHIA, PA) – Today, at the NAACP 106th National Convention, the National Board of Directors voted to end the 15 year economic boycott of South...

South Carolina Attorney Charged with Fraud and Money Laundering in UA...

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BIRMINGHAM – Federal authorities on Monday arrested a South Carolina attorney on fraud and money laundering charges as part of a scheme that involved...

Why the South’s Defeat was a Victory for Human Progress The...

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by JOHN WIGHT Counterpunch If ever a cause was unworthy, that cause was the US Confederacy. If ever a cause was righteously defeated, it was the...