Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court orders to draw a second Black-majority congressional district. A three ...

Goodwyn, a Black man named Dick Johnson, a white man named Willie Dillard, 20, a white boy named Tom Harper who was Dillard’s cousin, and an unidentified white boy drowned in the Alabama River ...

More: Alabama adds Juneteenth as an official state holiday The court in early 2022 cited racially polarized voting in Alabama — where white Alabamians tend to vote for Republicans and Black ...

Federal judges ruled Alabama discriminated against Black residents in drawing congressional districts, and now the court must decide whether to require the state receive federal approval of its maps.

Without nary a thought of the 21 college students, Black and white college students, who stepped off a bus from Nashville there almost 61 years ago and into a mob of hate. Students who only wanted ...

A white woman in west central Alabama was rescued in 1891 by an unidentified Black man. Mrs. Josiah Eddins was being driven near Coal Fire Creek.

Among the remaining claims in the case are that state lawmakers intentionally drew maps to deny Black voters the chance to elect their candidates of choice, Ross said. If the plaintiffs win next year, ...

On the banks of the Alabama River in Montgomery is a seemingly quiet 17-acre area, but the stories of the people who have walked the lands represents our nation’s dark history.

A federal court Thursday ruled that the Alabama Legislature intentionally discriminated against Black voters in approving a congressional district map in 2023 that would only have had one ...