National Sewell to bring original foot soldiers as guests to the State of the Union Three foot soldiers will join Rep. Sewell on Thursday as President Biden delivers his annual address. StaffMarch 7, 2024
News Civil Rights foot soldier Sheyann Webb-Christburg to be honored at Selma the Musical debut Webb-Christburg was the youngest participant in the historic Selma March. StaffFebruary 23, 2024
News SPLC to host Selma The Musical in Montgomery on Feb. 23 Coinciding with Black History Month, the musical’s story will take the audience back to 1965. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 16, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | Political moves aim to dim Black History Month’s shine As we observe Black History Month, let us not be swayed by attempts to rewrite or restrict our history. Bill BrittFebruary 5, 2024
State Sen. Britt marks anniversary of Birmingham bombings “Today, we solemnly mark 60 years since one of the darkest days in Alabama’s history," Britt said. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 15, 2023
State A somber anniversary: 60 years since the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing APR spoke with former Sen. Doug Jones to get his thoughts on the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham tragedy. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 15, 2023
State Birmingham, partners to commemorate 60 years since 16th Street Baptist Church bombing Nearly 60 years ago, a bomb tore through Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church, killing four little girls and rocking the nation. StaffAugust 2, 2023
State Montgomery celebrates Juneteenth weekend Montgomery celebrated Juneteenth on Saturday commemorating the freedom of enslaved people in America. Jacob HolmesJune 19, 2023
State Biden visits Selma on 58th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” Biden's speech at the Edmund Pettus Bridge served as the culminating event for the annual commemoration. John H. GlennMarch 6, 2023
State Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke speaks in Selma Clarke spoke at the Martin and Coretta King Unity Breakfast at Wallace Community College Selma reflecting on the painful history of Bloody Sunday. StaffMarch 6, 2023