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Alabama Constitution, 10 Amendments on Nov. 8 ballot

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By The Associated Press Alabama voters on Nov. 8 will decide whether to strip racist language from the state constitution. They will also vote on...

Jefferson County (AL) Split Over Whether to Open Courthouses for Sat....

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By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Even though her attempts to open the Jefferson County and Bessemer (AL) Courthouses for Saturday absentee voting were shot down...

Gun Violence Has Nation in Mourning, VP Kamala Harris tells Birmingham...

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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times During an armchair conversation with Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris said the country is in...

Jeffco Commission, Elections Manager Resolve Contentious Voting Issue

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The Birmingham Times After accusations last week of voter suppression from the Bessemer Absentee Voting Clerk, the Jefferson County Commission said it will find a...

Rev. Jesse Jackson: How Young People can Save America

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By The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. A new year is a time for reflection on the past and hope for the future. My new year’s...

Malveaux: How Souls at the Polls Shape Elections

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By Julianne Malveaux The Souls to the Polls movement encourages African American church attendees to get out and vote. The churches that promote this movement...

Voting Rights Activist Stacey Abrams Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

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MSN News Voting rights activist and politician Stacey Abrams has been nominated by a Norwegian lawmaker for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, Reuters reports. Abrams, who played...

Highly Anticipated Senate Runoff In Georgia Shatters Early Voting Records

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By Ja'han Jones Black Voices With three weeks left before polls close in two U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia that will determine the balance of...

Stacey Abrams Says 750,000 Georgia Residents Have Requested Ballots For Runoff

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By Derek Major Black Enterprise Voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams said Monday that more than 750,000 residents in Georgia have requested a ballot for the state’s...

Jefferson County (AL) Courthouses Open for Rare Sat. Voting; Long Lines...

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By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  More than 500 people stood in lines that wrapped around a downtown Birmingham park for the first Saturday of in-person...