Featured Opinion Opinion | The divisive concept of truth The push to ban divisive concepts in classrooms is designed to do one thing: kill real history and conversations that might bring us together. Josh MoonMarch 16, 2022
Legislature House committee tables bill banning “divisive concepts” Oliver gave examples of teachers attempting to teach children to accept communism, socialism and Marxism. Jacob HolmesMarch 10, 2022
Legislature Bill banning “divisive concepts” such as CRT criticized by teachers, officials Critics say the bill chills difficult discussions about the reality of America's past abuses and failures. Jacob HolmesFebruary 24, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Allen ups the ante on Confederate monuments to the detriment of the state Confederate nostalgia isn’t good business. It makes Alabama look backward and traitorous. David PersonJanuary 27, 2022
Opinion Opinion | “The Heart of Dixie” a lost cause The Heart of Dixie reference is a nod to white slaveholders and does not represent modern-day Alabamians. Merika ColemanJanuary 26, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | The pandering MLK quotes are coming The same people who spend all year tearing down everything King worked for will be sending out his quotes. Josh MoonJanuary 17, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s past time to stop celebrating Robert E. Lee on MLK Day This is about giving MLK his just due, not undermining him by celebrating someone who led a competing, wrong cause. Jacob HolmesJanuary 17, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Love transcends the truth Folks don’t want to believe that some of their ancestors could be so callous, so inhumane. David PersonJanuary 14, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | History matters in court and society People are ignorant about history, whether willful or not. And governments often facilitate that ignorance. David PersonDecember 9, 2021
State Governor honors Alabama’s first Black poet laureate At 31, Ashley Jones is also the youngest poet laureate ever selected in Alabama. Jacob HolmesDecember 2, 2021