News Montgomery’s SYLDI to honor Rosa Parks, nine women carrying her legacy forward Nine remarkable women will be honored this weekend in Montgomery for their embodiment of her strength and dignity. StaffDecember 1, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell leads the push for Rosa Parks Federal Holiday The bill would make December 1 a federal holiday commemorating the arrest of Rosa Parks. StaffNovember 30, 2023
Local news Montgomery marks 68th Bus Boycott Anniversary with tribute to Rosa Parks From Dec. 1 to 4, Montgomery will observe the 68th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott with an array of events StaffNovember 29, 2023
National Civil rights attorney Fred Gray to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom The Biden White House made the official announcement on Friday morning. Josh MoonJuly 1, 2022
National Lawmaker calls for Civil Rights attorney Fred Gray to receive Medal of Freedom Fred Gray is a former state legislator, civil rights attorney, National Bar Association president and Civil Rights leader. Brandon MoseleySeptember 29, 2021
Local news Former Tuskegee mayor nearly topples Confederate monument Former Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford took a saw to a Confederate monument. He might have done enough damage to ultimately force its removal. Josh MoonJuly 8, 2021
Congress Carl, Brooks vote against removing Confederate statues from U.S. Capitol A minority of 67 Republicans joined with House Democrats in support, while 120 Republicans voted against the resolution. Brandon MoseleyJune 30, 2021
Local news Montgomery County Probate Court commemorates Black History Month The probate court will release four weekly videos showcasing historical records from the Montgomery County Archives. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 9, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | MLK Day is split in Alabama. That explains a lot about the insurrection "A day split between honoring MLK’s sacrifice and fight for equality, and Robert E. Lee, a murderous traitor and slaveowner." Josh MoonJanuary 18, 2021
National This day in 1955, Rosa Parks changed history The world will long remember Parks's courage in the face of injustice. StaffDecember 1, 2020