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Lawyer for Minority Voters: Alabama Chose “Defiance Over Compliance” With U.S....

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By Kim Chandler Associated Press Federal judges reviewing Alabama's new congressional map on Monday sharply questioned if state lawmakers ignored the court's directive to create a...

Catherine Burks-Brooks, Birmingham Freedom Rider, dies at 83

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By Roy S. Johnson | rjohnson@al.com “Mr. Bull” is what she called him. It’s what Catherine Burks-Brooks called Eugene (Bull) Connor on the morning of May...

Some of MLK’s Most Memorable Visits to Birmingham, AL

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By Ryan Michaels | The Birmingham Times Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Birmingham have been intertwined ever since the Civil Rights leader helped dismantle...

Helena Duncan Named First Black CEO of the Business Council of...

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www.bcatoday.org MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced this week that Helena Duncan has been selected as the organization’s next President and...

Former NBA Star to Invest $600M in an Alabama Beverage Hub

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governor.alabama.gov MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Manna Capital Partners plans to invest nearly $600 million to construct an advanced beverage production and...

Alabama Attorney Fred Gray Will Receive Presidential Award of Freedom From...

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By Chuck Chandler Alabama NewsCenter Staff President Joe Biden on July 7 will award Alabama’s Fred Gray Sr. the Presidential Award of Freedom, which is the nation’s highest...

Birmingham Now Alabama’s 3rd Largest City

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By Ramsey Archibald | rarchibald@al.com The Magic City keeps losing people. Birmingham city lost more than 1 percent of its population between July 1, 2020 and July...

A Listing of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Nearly Two Dozen...

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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Birmingham have been intertwined ever since the Civil Rights leader helped dismantle segregation in...

Claudette Colvin wins expungement of Alabama civil rights arrest

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By Mark Kelly It took most of a lifetime, but now it’s official. Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin is, in her own words, “no longer a juvenile...

U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Flip Decision and Put Bill Cosby...

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By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor Kevin Steele, the prosecutor who put comedian Bill Cosby, 84, in jail in 2018, has filed an appeal to...