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Reed (no relation to this writer, BTW), says he hasn’t decided whether Montgomery will just pay the $25,000 fine for renaming Fred D. Gray Avenue, or challenge Alabama’s law in court.
If you’re planning a trip to Alabama, make sure to include some of the state’s must-see historic landmarks in your itinerary.
The city of Montgomery is hosting a citywide contest, open to Capital City residents age 13 and older, as part of its decision to redesign its municipal flag, which was originally created in 1952 ...
In Alabama, about 175 monuments remain while 18 have either been removed or renamed since 2018. Eight were standalone monuments, the names of two buildings and three schools have been changed.
In Alabama, Confederate Memorial Day is observed as a state holiday on the fourth Monday in April. State offices and courts are closed to commemorate the day. What other states recognize this holiday?
Davis was born in Kentucky on June 3, 1808. However, Alabama observes it on the first Monday in June. Davis served as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and had a ...
$1000 interest bearing note, Montgomery, Alabama, May 28, 1861 National Museum of American History. Click to open image viewer. ... United States: Alabama, Montgomery United States: Confederate States ...
ALABAMA (WHNT) — The fourth Monday in April is a state-recognized holiday, meaning state offices and courts are closed. Today, April 28, is what is known as Confederate Memorial Day .